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Oak Cottage Sudbury Road Great Whelnetham IP30 0UN

DC/21/0851/TPOWorks to TPO'sApproved

Approved on 19 August 2021

Council decision: Approve applicationDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

TPO 111 (1970) tree preservation order - two Oaks (T1 and T3 on plan in area A2 in order) reduce lateral limbs toward house by two metres; one Oak (T2 on plan, in area A2 on order) reduce lateral crown spread to south-south-west by up to 1.5 metres; one Oak (T4 on plan, in area A2 in order) reduce lateral crown spread to south by up to 1 metre, reduce upper crown lateral and height spread to north-east by up to 1.5 metres; one Beech (T5 on plan, in area A2 on order) reduce lateral crown spread to south-west by up to 2.5 metres, crown raise to 4 metres above ground level; one Oak (T10 on plan in area A2 on order) fell.

Received
15 April 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Horringer
  1. Received15 Apr
  2. Validated5 May
  3. Consult.26 May
  4. Target30 Jun
  5. Decided19 Aug

Decided in 106 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Oak Cottage Sudbury Road Great Whelnetham IP30 0UN. West Suffolk has handled 1,375 applications of this type. This one was decided in 126 days, 10 weeks longer than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Sicklesmere conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 52 applications across Horringer. We hold 1,122 applications in total for the IP30 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
IP30 0UN
Application type
Works to TPO's
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great And Little Whelnetham

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 May 2021
Consultation expiry
27 May 2021
Consultation start
5 May 2021
Consultation end
26 May 2021
Neighbour consultation end
27 May 2021
Target decision date
30 June 2021
Permission expires
19 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
22 Lower Green Higham Bury St Edmunds IP28 6NJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09741645
Documents
7
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: SicklesmerePart of the 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 (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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: West Suffolk

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