1 Lower Falkland Cottages The Green Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9DT
Proposal
Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - T1 Silver Birch, Reduce the crown back to the previous pruning points, removing the regrowth formed since the last pruning operation. Crown thin the canopy through the selective removal of secondary growth, whilst maintaining the tree?s natural form, overall balance and structural integrity. Carry out all pruning in accordance with BS 3998:2010 ? Tree Work ? Recommendations. Clear and remove all resulting arisings from site.
- Received
- 28 August 2026
- Decided
- 25 September 2026 · Raise No Objection
- Public comments
- 0 · last counted 7 October 2026
- Council
- Mid Suffolk District Council
- ReceivedSubmitted28 Aug
- ValidatedValidated28 Aug
- Consult.Consultation18 Sep
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided25 Sep
Decided in 28 days
This is a planning application at 1 Lower Falkland Cottages The Green Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9DT. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 15,141 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's median. 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 3,108 applications in total for the CO10 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Long Melford
- 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.
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© 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.
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