Greatfold House Cedars Close Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3QS
Approved on 16 May 2025
Council decision: Permission not requiredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application for works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order MS84/A1 - 6x elms to fell to ground level
- Received
- 12 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Thurston
- Agent
- Leon brown Arb-agri contracting Ltd
- ReceivedReceived12 May
- ValidatedValidated13 May
- Consult.Consultation3 Jun
- TargetTarget Date24 Jun
- DecidedDecided16 May
Decided in 3 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Greatfold House Cedars Close Thurston Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3QS. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 4 days, 6 weeks quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 118 applications across Thurston. We hold 1,716 applications in total for the IP31 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
- IP31 3QS
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Thurston
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 May 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 3 June 2025
- Consultation start
- 13 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 3 June 2025
- Last date for comments
- 3 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 24 June 2025
- Permission expires
- 16 May 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Leon brown Arb-agri contracting Ltd
- Agent address
- 3 cornwalis close west stow Bury st Edmunds IP286EU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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.
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Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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