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4 The Granaries Tuddenham St Martin Suffolk IP6 9BW

DC/17/4615/TCAWorks to Trees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 6 December 2017

Council decision: No ObjectionsDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

T1 3 Stemmed Birch tree to be felled. Tree is close to 2 dwellings and is causing cracking to concrete and tarmac surfaces. The tree also has decay in one of its stems which extend over the rooves of the houses.This tree stands between two houses being approx. 17m tall and rooted within 2m of one and 5m of the other. The crown extends 3m over the roof of the house. Thee stump is within 1m of both the tarmac and concrete driveways and thee are substantial visible surface roots. The roots have caused cracking to the concrete driveway and are starting the crack the concrete driveway. There is decay in one of the main stems at approx. 3m height from a previous branch removal. There is also a weak 3 way main union on the dominant stem at approx. 5m height. Given the position and condition of the tree together with the existing damage and potential for further future damage the tree required removal. Fell the tree for reasons explained above.

Received
31 October 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Carlford And Fynn Valley
Agent
Elite Tree Services (EA) Ltd
  1. Received31 Oct
  2. Validated31 Oct
  3. Consult.22 Nov
  4. Target11 Dec
  5. Decided6 Dec

Decided in 36 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 4 The Granaries Tuddenham St Martin Suffolk IP6 9BW. 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 Tuddenham St Martin conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 120 applications across Carlford And Fynn Valley. We hold 628 applications in total for the IP6 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
IP6 9BW
Application type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Tuddenham St Martin

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 October 2017
Consultation expiry
22 November 2017
Consultation start
2 November 2017
Consultation end
22 November 2017
Target decision date
11 December 2017
Decision issued
8 December 2017
Permission expires
8 December 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Elite Tree Services (EA) Ltd
Agent address
306 Main Road Kesgrave IP5 2PS

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Tuddenham
  • 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 (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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