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1 Flempton Road Risby Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP28 6QJ

DC/16/2202/TCAWorks to trees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 8 November 2016

Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - (i) 1no. Oak (T1 on plan) and 1 no. Walnut (T2 on plan) raise crown to 3 metres; (ii) 1 no. Plum (T3 on plan) reduce back to boundary by up to 3 metres; (iii) 1 no. Larch (T4 on plan) fell

Received
28 September 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Risby
  1. Received28 Sep
  2. Validated28 Sep
  3. Consult.26 Oct
  4. Target9 Nov
  5. Decided8 Nov

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1 Flempton Road Risby Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP28 6QJ. West Suffolk has handled 1,375 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Risby conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Risby. We hold 1,144 applications in total for the IP28 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
IP28 6QJ
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Risby

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 September 2016
Consultation expiry
26 October 2016
Consultation start
5 October 2016
Consultation end
26 October 2016
Neighbour consultation end
26 October 2016
Target decision date
9 November 2016
Permission expires
8 November 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
4 Barton Hill Fornham St Martin Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 1SN

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
4
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2018
    11 Jul

    Non-Material Amendment to DC/18/0741/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentNMA(A)/18/0741

Source: West Suffolk

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