St Giles Church School Road Risby Suffolk
Approved on 4 June 2014
Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - 2 no Horse Chestnut (T1 & T2 on plan) and Walnut (T3) crown lift lower branches to 3.7m
- Received
- 30 April 2014
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Risby
- ReceivedReceived30 Apr
- ValidatedValidated30 Apr
- Consult.Consultation2 Jun
- TargetTarget Date11 Jun
- DecidedDecided4 Jun
Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at St Giles Church School Road Risby Suffolk. West Suffolk has handled 1,375 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Risby conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Risby.
98% of trees applications at West Suffolk Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Application type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Risby
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 April 2014
- Consultation expiry
- 2 June 2014
- Consultation start
- 12 May 2014
- Consultation end
- 2 June 2014
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 June 2014
- Target decision date
- 11 June 2014
- Permission expires
- 29 April 2016
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Gadd Brothers Trees & Landscaping
- Agent address
- Hurdles Barn Melford Road Lawshall Suffolk IP28 4PY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 2
- Constraints
- 12
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Risby
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
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: West Suffolk
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