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Hawkhurst 5 South Street Risby Suffolk IP28 6QU

DC/22/2186/TPOWorks to TPO'sApproved

Approved on 1 March 2023

Council decision: Approve applicationDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

TPO 053 (1979) tree preservation order - three Ash (1, 2, and 3 and plan, T4 and within group G3 on order) and one Sycamore (4 on plan, within group G3 on order) overall crown reduction by up to 1.5 metres

Received
21 December 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Risby
  1. Received21 Dec
  2. Validated21 Dec
  3. Consult.3 Mar
  4. Target15 Feb
  5. Decided1 Mar

Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Hawkhurst 5 South Street Risby Suffolk IP28 6QU. West Suffolk has handled 1,375 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings 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 6QU
Application type
Works to TPO's
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Risby

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 December 2022
Consultation expiry
3 March 2023
Consultation start
10 February 2023
Consultation end
3 March 2023
Neighbour consultation end
14 January 2023
Target decision date
15 February 2023
Permission expires
1 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
ATC Trees and Landscapes
Agent address
16 Holywell Close Bury St Edmunds IP33 2LS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11789363
Documents
6
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: RisbyPart 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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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