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Bmi Healthcare St Marys Square Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2AA

Granted West Suffolk DC/23/0363/TPO Works to TPO's

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

TPO 235 (1973) and TPO 313 (2002) Tree preservation orders - T26 Sycamore, G4 English Elm, T35 Common Hazel and T49 Box Buxus sempervirens - fell; T27 False Acacia - remove branch at 6 metres west overhanging car park; T28 Beech - reduce height of crown by 6 metres; T47 Scots Pine - remove broken hanging sub lateral branch overhanging road at 4 metres from ground level; and T31 Horse Chestnut - remove secondary leader at 2.5 metres north west

As published by the council, reference DC/23/0363/TPO

Application record

Reference
DC/23/0363/TPO
Type
Works to TPO's
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve application
Received
6 Mar 2023
Validated
6 Mar 2023
Decided
25 Apr 2023
Ward
Abbeygate
Parish
Bury St Edmunds Town Council
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
IP33 2AA

Site history

Applications at this address on the West Suffolk register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DC/23/0429/TCA Granted

    Bmi Healthcare St Marys Square Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2AA

    Trees in a conservation area notification - one Scots Pine (T47 on plan) remove broken sub-lateral branch overhanging road

    Decided 14 Apr 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Mar 2023

    Received by West Suffolk

  2. 25 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Approve application

  3. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Ground Control Ltd Agent, registered in Billericay

Active · incorporated 1984 · Billericay

528 applications on PlanIndex · across 156 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

West Suffolk granted permission on 25 April 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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