St Martins Church Church Street Exning Suffolk

DC/17/0861/TCAWorks to trees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 5 June 2017

Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Tree in a Conservation Area Notification - (i) 6no. Elm (within G1 on plan) - fell - (ii) 1no. Ash (within G1 on plan) - fell - (iii) 7no. Sycamore (within G1 on plan) - fell - (iv) 5no. Elder (within G1 on plan) - fell

Received: 26 April 2017
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: West Suffolk Council
Ward: Exning

ReceivedReceived26 Apr
ValidatedValidated6 May
Consult.Consultation30 May
TargetTarget Date17 Jun
DecidedDecided5 Jun

Decided in 30 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at St Martins Church Church Street Exning Suffolk. West Suffolk has handled 1,375 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Exning conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 31 applications across Exning.

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: Exning

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 May 2017
Consultation expiry: 30 May 2017
Consultation start: 9 May 2017
Consultation end: 30 May 2017
Neighbour consultation end: 30 May 2017
Target decision date: 17 June 2017
Permission expires: 5 June 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 40 Mildenhall Road Fordham CB7 5NR

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-06021037
Documents: 5
Constraints: 12

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: Exning
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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