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The Manor Garden Hall Drive Lakenheath Suffolk IP27 9JT

Granted West Suffolk DC/23/0305/TCA Works to trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Trees in a conservation area notification - one Horse chestnut (T1 on plan) selective limb reduction of 2-3m back to suitable pruning point, remove epicormic growth up to five metres above ground level, one Cotoneaster (T2 on plan) reduce in height to top of wall, one Laurel (T3 on plan) remove left hand trunk and trim top and end of right hand trunk, one Ash (T4 on plan) reduce lateral spread over clients garden by up to two and a half metres and remove all ivy from above one metre

As published by the council, reference DC/23/0305/TCA

Application record

Reference
DC/23/0305/TCA
Type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objections
Received
23 Feb 2023
Validated
23 Feb 2023
Decided
27 Mar 2023
Ward
Lakenheath
Parish
Lakenheath
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
IP27 9JT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Feb 2023

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 27 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: No objections

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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SP Landscapes & Tree Contractors LTD Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Suffolk granted permission on 27 March 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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