Mulberry Farm The Green Risby IP28 6QR
Approved on 12 July 2019
Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - (i) T1 - Beech - Crown lift to 5 metres and 25% crown thin (ii) T2 - Beech - Reduce in height by 30% to re-balance crown of the tree (iii) T3 - T6 - Willows - re-pollard (iv) T7 - Ash - cut back to previous growth points
- Received
- 4 June 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Risby
- ReceivedReceived4 Jun
- ValidatedValidated4 Jun
- Consult.Consultation27 Jun
- TargetTarget Date16 Jul
- DecidedDecided12 Jul
Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Mulberry Farm The Green Risby IP28 6QR. West Suffolk has handled 1,375 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks quicker than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Risby conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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 6QR
- Application type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Risby
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 June 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 27 June 2019
- Consultation start
- 6 June 2019
- Consultation end
- 27 June 2019
- Neighbour consultation end
- 27 June 2019
- Target decision date
- 16 July 2019
- Permission expires
- 12 July 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Hamish Dickson Tree Specialist
- Agent address
- Cotton Hall Cotton Stowmarket IP14 4QE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-07904333
- Documents
- 11
- Constraints
- 13
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: RisbyPart of the site
- Listed building: Grade II: Granary Cart Shed and Stable at Lower Farm to North of Honeysuckle CottagesOn or next to this site
- 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 (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
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: West Suffolk
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