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Maltings House The Street Walsham Le Willows Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3AZ

DC/25/04523Notification: Works to Trees in Con AreaPermitted
Prior approval

Proposal

Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 5 No. Lawson Cypress (T29, T30, T32, T33, T37), Remove low branches of 4 No. Yew (T39,T40,T44,T45) and lift crown to provide 3m clearance for public footpath , Remove laurel hedging (T41 / T72), Reduce Crown of 1no Yew (T24) by 1m, Prune 1 No. Yew (T25), Fell 1 No. Crab Apple (T7), Remove steams of 1 No. Norwegian Maple (T9), Reduce crown of 1 No. Laurel (T19/T23) remove overhanging branches, Re -coppice 3 No. Hazel (T20/T21/T22) back to previous points.

Received
13 October 2025
Decided
14 November 2025 · Raise No Objection
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Walsham-le-Willows
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received13 Oct
  2. Validated13 Oct
  3. Consult.13 Nov
  4. Target24 Nov
  5. Decided14 Nov

Decided in 32 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Babergh Mid Suffolk99% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at Maltings House The Street Walsham Le Willows Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3AZ. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 29 days. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 days longer than Babergh Mid Suffolk's median. The site is in the Walsham le Willows conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 66 applications across Walsham-le-Willows. We hold 1,687 applications in total for the IP31 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DC/25/04523
Address
Maltings House The Street Walsham Le Willows Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 3AZ
Postcode
IP31 3AZ
Local Authority
Babergh Mid Suffolk
Application Type
Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Walsham-le-Willows
Parish
Walsham Le Willows

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
Maltings House The Street Walsham Le Willows Suffolk IP31 3AZ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
13 October 2025
Consultation Expiry
13 November 2025
Target Decision Date
24 November 2025
Date Decided
14 November 2025
Date Validated
13 October 2025
Date Submitted
13 October 2025
Consultation Start
13 October 2025
Consultation End
13 November 2025
Last Date for Comments
13 November 2025
Permission Expires
14 November 2027

Planning Decision

Decision
Raise No Objection
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14398484
Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
4
Coordinates
52.303577, 0.938178
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Walsham le Willows
  • Listed building: Grade II: Maltings HouseOn this site

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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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 2026-10-09. 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.

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