Beech Cottage The Street Stanton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 2DQ
Approved on 27 June 2025
Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Trees in a conservation area notification - one ash (T1 on plan) re-pollard to three meters above ground level, three silver birch (T2 on plan) reduce crown height by 2.5 meters, one walnut (T3 on plan), one yew (T4 on plan) reduce crown height by two meters, one leylandi (T5 on plan) reduce crown height by three meters
- Received
- 28 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Suffolk Council
- Ward
- Stanton
- ReceivedReceived28 May
- ValidatedValidated28 May
- Consult.Consultation19 Jun
- TargetTarget Date9 Jul
- DecidedDecided27 Jun
Decided in 30 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Beech Cottage The Street Stanton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP31 2DQ. West Suffolk has handled 1,375 applications of this type. This one was decided in 30 days, 4 weeks quicker than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Stanton conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 45 applications across Stanton. We hold 1,715 applications in total for the IP31 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
- IP31 2DQ
- Application type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Stanton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 May 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 19 June 2025
- Consultation start
- 29 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 19 June 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 19 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 9 July 2025
- Permission expires
- 27 June 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Browns Tree Service
- Agent address
- Browns Tree Service 14 Palmer Street Walsham Le Willows IP31 3BZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14052924
- Documents
- 5
- Constraints
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Stanton
- 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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Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20187 Aug
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - (i) 1no Norway Maple (T1 on plan) crown lift to 5 meters from…
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaDC/18/1534/TCA - 20176 Mar
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - (i) 1no. Beech (T1 on plan) overall crown reduction by 30% and…
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaDC/17/0494/TCA - 20167 Jun
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - 4no. Elm (T1, T2, T3 and T4 on plan) fell
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaDC/16/1216/TCA - 20166 Apr
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - (i) T1 - Pear - Crown reduce by 30% (ii) T2 - Blue Cedar - Fell
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaDC/16/0748/TCA - 20134 Mar
TCA13/2425 - Tree in a Conservation Area NotificationReduce crown by 1/3 to one Willow tree in rear garden
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaSE/13/0273/TCA - 20119 May
TCA11/2104 - Trees in a Conservation Area Notification(i) Pollard one Ash tree to approx 4.5 metres (1 on…
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaSE/11/0489 - 20099 Jun
TCA09/1777 - Trees in a Conservation Area NotificationFell 14 Leylandii trees.
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaSE/09/0665 - 200824 Jun
TCA08/1636 - Trees in a Conservation Area Notification(i) Fell one Leylandii tree (1 on plan) and (ii) remove…
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaSE/08/0882 - 20033 Nov
Fell 15 Leylandii along southern boundary situated within a Conservation Area
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaTCA03/971 - 200126 Sep
Removal of one side limb and general trim to 2 no. Oak trees situated within a Conservation Area
ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation AreaTCA01/744
Source: West Suffolk
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