White Leaf Cottage Market Square Bickers Hill Road Laxfield Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 8DP
Approved on 15 May 2026
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce crown of 1 No. Silver Birch (T1) by 1.5m.
- Received
- 20 April 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Stradbroke & Laxfield
- Agent
- Nathan Hunt tree services
- ReceivedReceived20 Apr
- ValidatedValidated20 Apr
- Consult.Consultation11 May
- TargetTarget Date1 Jun
- DecidedDecided15 May
Decided in 25 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at White Leaf Cottage Market Square Bickers Hill Road Laxfield Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 8DP. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 3 weeks quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Laxfield conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Stradbroke & Laxfield. We hold 1,031 applications in total for the IP13 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
- IP13 8DP
- Application type
- Notification: Works to Trees in Con Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Laxfield
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 April 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Consultation start
- 20 April 2026
- Consultation end
- 11 May 2026
- Last date for comments
- 11 May 2026
- Target decision date
- 1 June 2026
- Permission expires
- 15 May 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Nathan Hunt tree services
- Agent address
- 3 Hope Terrace Halesworth Suffolk IP198HB United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14870970
- Documents
- 4
- Constraints
- 2
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Laxfield
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 (21)
flood storage 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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