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Gate House Cottage School Road Risby Suffolk IP28 6RQ

DC/25/0213/TCAWorks to trees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 21 March 2025

Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Trees in a conservation area notification - four Lime stems located at the front boundary (directly beneath the overhead cables - G1 on plan) fell

Received
7 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Risby
  1. Received7 Feb
  2. Validated7 Feb
  3. Consult.20 Mar
  4. Target21 Mar
  5. Decided21 Mar

Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Gate House Cottage School Road Risby Suffolk IP28 6RQ. West Suffolk has handled 1,375 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 weeks quicker than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Risby conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications 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 6RQ
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Risby

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 February 2025
Consultation expiry
20 March 2025
Consultation start
27 February 2025
Consultation end
20 March 2025
Neighbour consultation end
4 March 2025
Target decision date
21 March 2025
Permission expires
21 March 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
LSDP
Agent address
LSDP Octagon Cottage Water Run Hitcham Suffolk IP7 7LN

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13758958
Documents
6
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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.

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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