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Beech Cottage The Street Stanton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 2DQ

DC/17/0494/TCAWorks to trees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 19 April 2017

Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - (i) 1no. Beech (T1 on plan) overall crown reduction by 30% and (ii) 1no. Walnut (T2 on plan) overall crown reduction by 30%

Received
6 March 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Stanton
  1. Received6 Mar
  2. Validated27 Mar
  3. Consult.17 Apr
  4. Target8 May
  5. Decided19 Apr

Decided in 23 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Beech Cottage The Street Stanton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 2DQ. West Suffolk has handled 1,375 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 12 days quicker than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Stanton conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Stanton. We hold 1,715 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 2DQ
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stanton

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 March 2017
Consultation expiry
17 April 2017
Consultation start
27 March 2017
Consultation end
17 April 2017
Neighbour consultation end
17 April 2017
Target decision date
8 May 2017
Permission expires
19 April 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address
14 Palmer Street Walsham-Le-Willows Bury St Edmunds IP31 3BZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Documents
5
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (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.

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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Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    28 May

    Trees in a conservation area notification - one ash (T1 on plan) re-pollard to three meters above ground…

    ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaDC/25/0890/TCA
  2. 2022
    4 Apr

    Trees in a conservation area notification - one Ash (T1 on plan) pollard to three metres from ground level…

    ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaDC/22/0589/TCA
  3. 2016
    7 Jun

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - 4no. Elm (T1, T2, T3 and T4 on plan) fell

    ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaDC/16/1216/TCA
  4. 2016
    6 Apr

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - (i) T1 - Pear - Crown reduce by 30% (ii) T2 - Blue Cedar - Fell

    ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaDC/16/0748/TCA
  5. 2011
    9 May

    TCA11/2104 - Trees in a Conservation Area Notification(i) Pollard one Ash tree to approx 4.5 metres (1 on…

    ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaSE/11/0489
  6. 2009
    9 Jan

    Planning Application - Erection of single storey rear extension (following demolition of existing rear porch)

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationSE/09/0043

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