Lavender Cottage The Street Little Thurlow Suffolk CB9 7LA
Approved on 6 June 2025
Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Trees in a conservation area notification - a. one Apple (T1 on plan) prune back to previous points by two metres to top and sides, b. one Willow (T2 on plan) remove low extended limb over hanging garden
- Received
- 25 April 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Withersfield
- ReceivedReceived25 Apr
- ValidatedValidated25 Apr
- Consult.Consultation20 May
- TargetTarget Date6 Jun
- DecidedDecided6 Jun
Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Lavender Cottage The Street Little Thurlow Suffolk CB9 7LA. 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 Great and Little Thurlow conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across Withersfield. We hold 370 applications in total for the CB9 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
- CB9 7LA
- Application type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Little Thurlow
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 April 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 21 May 2025
- Consultation start
- 28 April 2025
- Consultation end
- 20 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 21 May 2025
- Target decision date
- 6 June 2025
- Permission expires
- 6 June 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Hamish Dickson Tree Specialist
- Agent address
- Hamish Dickson Tree Specialist 56 The Causeway Burwell Cambridge CB25 0DU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13972277
- Documents
- 7
- Constraints
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Great and Little Thurlow
- 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 (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.
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Source: West Suffolk
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