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The Old Dairy Denham Road Dalham Suffolk CB8 8UB

DC/23/1526/TCAWorks to trees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 25 October 2023

Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Trees in a conservation area notification - one Field Maple (1 on plan) remove 4 lowest branches; one Viburnum (2 on plan) reduce height by approximately 0.5 metre and trim sides; one Jasmine (3 on plan) reduce in height to just below gutter on both sides to approximatley 2.5 metres; one Pyracantha (4 on plan) crown reduce by approx. 1-1.5 metres; one Viburnum (5 on plan) crown reduction by approximately 0.5 metre; one Field Maple hedge (H1 on plan) reduce in height to approx. 2 metres above ground level and trim sides; one Cytisus (14 on plan) fell

Received
15 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Chedburgh And Chevington
  1. Received15 Sep
  2. Validated15 Sep
  3. Consult.11 Oct
  4. Target27 Oct
  5. Decided25 Oct

Decided in 40 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Old Dairy Denham Road Dalham Suffolk CB8 8UB. 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 Dalham conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Chedburgh And Chevington. We hold 1,571 applications in total for the CB8 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
CB8 8UB
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Dalham

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 September 2023
Consultation expiry
11 October 2023
Consultation start
20 September 2023
Consultation end
11 October 2023
Neighbour consultation end
11 October 2023
Target decision date
27 October 2023
Permission expires
25 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
SP Landscapes and Tree Contractors
Agent address
Arbor Acre, Elms Rd, Red Lodge Bury St Edmunds IP28 8TD

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12460400
Documents
4
Constraints
13

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: Dalham
  • 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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