Mansfield House 6 North Entrance Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1AY
Approved on 29 December 2015
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Sycamore growing against front wall - to be felled to prevent further damage to wall.Lime and Beech in front garden - to have 30% crown reduction.13no. Limes in rear garden - to be pollarded to previous pollard point.
- Received
- 23 November 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- East Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Saxmundham
- ReceivedReceived23 Nov
- ValidatedValidated24 Nov
- Consult.Consultation16 Dec
- TargetTarget Date4 Jan
- DecidedDecided29 Dec
Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Mansfield House 6 North Entrance Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 1AY. East Suffolk has handled 820 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 3 weeks quicker than East Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Saxmundham conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 28 applications across Saxmundham. We hold 1,357 applications in total for the IP17 postcode area.
99% of trees applications at East Suffolk Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- IP17 1AY
- Application type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Saxmundham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 November 2015
- Consultation expiry
- 16 December 2015
- Consultation start
- 26 November 2015
- Consultation end
- 16 December 2015
- Last date for comments
- 16 December 2015
- Target decision date
- 4 January 2016
- Permission expires
- 29 December 2020
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 41 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 3
- Constraints
- 14
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: SaxmundhamPart of the 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.
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Planning history at this site
7 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202518 Jul
1no. Yew (T1 on plan) - Reduce height and radial spread by 1-2 metres
PendingWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaDC/25/2836/TCA - 202513 Jun
1no. Yew (in the carpark of Fairfield Place) - Prune all branches back to the boundary line of 6 Mansfield…
ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaDC/25/2362/TCA - 20249 Sep
1no. Beech (T1 on plan) - Crown lift to 4 metres above ground level 1no. Copper Beech (T2 on plan) - Fell…
ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaDC/24/3243/TCA - 20248 May
Listed Building Consent - Internal alterations to include reconfiguring of internal room layouts, new…
ApprovedListed building consentDC/24/1685/LBC - 202429 Feb
Discharge of Condition 5 of DC/23/3748/LBC
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDC/24/0762/DRC - 202329 Sep
Listed Building Consent - Internal alterations to including reconfiguring of internal room layouts, new…
ApprovedListed building consentDC/23/3748/LBC - 201213 Sep
Repollarding of Lime Trees between 11 Fairfield Place and No's 3-11 Fairfield Road. Crown Lift to 4.5m row of…
ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaSCDC/TCA/12/00123
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