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The Old Church Eye Road Rishangles Eye Suffolk IP23 7JZ

DC/25/00896Tree Preservation Order - Works RelatedApproved

Approved on 27 March 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application for Works to Trees Subject to Tree Preservation Order MS14/G1 - Fell 1 No. Elm (T1), Fell 3 No. Sycamore (T2 - T4), Remove sapling suckers from 1 No. Sycamore (T5), Remove 5 branches from 1 No. Horse Chestnut (T6), Reduce 5 No. Lime (T7 - T11) by 50%. Fell 1 No. Elm (T12), Reduce 1 No. Lime (T13) by 30%. Reduce 3 No. Lime (T14 - T16) by 50%. Remove a small clump if saplings from the base of a group of lime (T17) and removing any tall saplings / suckers from the Skirts of the limes. Reduce back the top and side of 1 No. Prunus (T18) from the building and shape in. Reduce by 50% and pull back the sides of 1 No. Holly (T19)

Received
26 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Mendlesham
  1. Received26 Feb
  2. Validated27 Feb
  3. Consult.20 Mar
  4. Target10 Apr
  5. Decided27 Mar

Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Old Church Eye Road Rishangles Eye Suffolk IP23 7JZ. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 3 weeks quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Mendlesham. We hold 1,281 applications in total for the IP23 postcode area.

99% of trees applications at Babergh District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
IP23 7JZ
Application type
Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rishangles

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 February 2025
Consultation expiry
20 March 2025
Consultation start
27 February 2025
Consultation end
20 March 2025
Last date for comments
20 March 2025
Target decision date
10 April 2025
Permission expires
27 March 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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