Ivy Cottage The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LB Data via plota.co.uk
DC/26/01546 - Notification
Approved
Proposal
Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - The tree is a Cupressus (often called a Leylandii). The tree is ppx 10-15m in height, The tree has outgrown its position, The tree will be dismantled and removed from the site. Data via plota.co.uk
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Application progress
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Received
10 Apr 2026
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Validated
14 Apr 2026
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Consultation
14 Apr 2026
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Approved
8 May 2026
Approved on 8 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026
Documents 3
Decision & officer reports 1
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
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Important details
- Council
- Babergh Mid Suffolk
- Application type
- Notification
- Postcode
- IP20 0LB
- Received
- 10 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Fressingfield
- Parish
- Metfield
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 26 May 2026
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Decision date
- 8 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated Decision
- Applicant
- Show
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14849642
- Consultation
- 14 Apr 2026
- Comments by
- 5 May 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
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Metfield Stores The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LB
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Bell House The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LB
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Ivy House The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LB
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Ivy House The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LB
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Oak House The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LB
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Street Farm The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LA
Application for Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 1 No. Tree (T1)
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Street Farm The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LA
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The Old Forge The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LB
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The Old Forge The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LB
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The Duke William The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LB
Full Planning Application - Erection of 1No detached dwelling using existing access (foll…
2023
Approved
The Duke William The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LB
Full Planning Application - Erection of 1No detached dwelling using existing access (foll…
2022
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Fernwood Skinners Lane Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LH
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Fernwood Skinners Lane Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LH
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2016
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Huntsman & Hounds Cottage The Street Metfield IP20 0LB
Alterations to existing kitchen at rear of the house
2016
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Alterations to existing kitchen at rear of the house
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Babergh Mid Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#33 of 296 councils
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Householder decisions
Babergh Mid Suffolk is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #56 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).
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Babergh Mid Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #124 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #68 of 296
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #56 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #83 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
160 decided (1-9 homes)
73%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
40 decided
882
Total decisions
99 refused in the year to March 2026
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