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Falkland House The Green Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9DT

DC/26/03061Approved

Approved on 27 August 2026

Council decision: Raise No Objection

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for Works to Tree/s in a Conservation Area - 2 x Acacia - reduce height by 50% in an attempt to encourage regeneration of declining trees.

Received
16 July 2026
  1. Received16 Jul
  2. Validated16 Jul
  3. Consult.13 Aug
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Aug

Decided in 42 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Falkland House The Green Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9DT. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 15,395 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Long Melford conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 3,166 applications in total for the CO10 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
CO10 9DT

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 July 2026
Consultation end
13 August 2026

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Long Melford
  • Listed building: Grade II: Upper Falkland HouseOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • 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 (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 2026-11-03. 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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