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Village Hall Marks Lane Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TW

DC/24/1068/TCAWorks to trees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 12 September 2024

Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Trees in a conservation area notification - two Scots Pine (T017 and T018 on plan) fell

Received
28 July 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Brandon East
  1. Received28 Jul
  2. Validated28 Jul
  3. Consult.28 Aug
  4. Target8 Sep
  5. Decided12 Sep

Decided in 46 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Village Hall Marks Lane Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TW. West Suffolk has handled 1,375 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 10 days quicker than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Santon Downham conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 151 applications in total for the IP27 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
IP27 0TW
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Santon Downham

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 July 2024
Consultation expiry
28 August 2024
Consultation start
6 August 2024
Consultation end
28 August 2024
Neighbour consultation end
28 August 2024
Target decision date
8 September 2024
Permission expires
12 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Santon Downham Parish Council
Agent address
Santon Downham Parish Council The Village Hall The Green Marks Lane Santon Downham Suffolk IP27 0TW

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13285211
Documents
4
Constraints
14

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: Santon Downham
  • 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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