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Chalk Farm Thetford Road Fakenham Magna Suffolk IP24 2QX

DC/26/1337/TCATreesApproved

Approved on 7 October 2026

Council decision: No objections

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

Proposal

Trees in a conservation area notification - one alder (as indicated on plan) fell; two crack willows (as indicated on plan) fell; three paperback birch (as indicated on plan) fell

Received
30 August 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 11 October 2026
  1. Received30 Aug
  2. Validated30 Aug
  3. Consult.22 Sep
  4. Target
  5. Decided7 Oct

Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Chalk Farm Thetford Road Fakenham Magna Suffolk IP24 2QX. West Suffolk has handled 1,375 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks quicker than West Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in the Fakenham Magna conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 51 applications across Bardwell. We hold 292 applications in total for the IP24 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
IP24 2QX
Application type
Trees
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 August 2026
Consultation expiry
22 September 2026
Consultation end
22 September 2026

Additional information

Documents
9

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: Fakenham Magna
  • 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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