Woodlands 3 Fornham House Close Fornham St Martin Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 1SY
Approved on 18 October 2016
Council decision: Approve applicationDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
TPO290(1973) Tree Preservation Order - 2no Limes (T1 and T2 on plan)- re-pollard and Fell 1no - Monterey cypress (T3 on plan) (all within Area A8 of Order)
- Received
- 25 August 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- The Fornhams And Great Barton
- ReceivedReceived25 Aug
- ValidatedValidated25 Aug
- Consult.Consultation3 Oct
- TargetTarget Date20 Oct
- DecidedDecided18 Oct
Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Woodlands 3 Fornham House Close Fornham St Martin Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 1SY. West Suffolk has handled 1,375 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across The Fornhams And Great Barton. We hold 1,716 applications in total for the IP31 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- IP31 1SY
- Application type
- Works to TPO's
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Fornham St. Martin Cum St.Genevieve
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 August 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 3 October 2016
- Consultation start
- 12 September 2016
- Consultation end
- 3 October 2016
- Neighbour consultation end
- 3 October 2016
- Target decision date
- 20 October 2016
- Permission expires
- 18 October 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Old Sawmill Ampton Lane Ingham Bury St Edmunds IP31 1NS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-05436683
- Documents
- 6
- Constraints
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation 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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