The Old Post Office The Green Tostock Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9NY Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/01597 - Notification Approved

Proposal

Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - remove one oak tree (T1) subject to replacement with a suitable native species, and reduce the height of one holly tree (T2) to approximately 5 metres. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
16 Apr 2026
Consultation
16 Apr 2026
Approved
22 May 2026

Approved on 22 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Application type
Notification
Postcode
IP30 9NY
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
16 Apr 2026
Ward
Thurston
Parish
Tostock
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
28 May 2026
Decision
Raise No Objection
Decision date
22 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14855150
Consultation
16 Apr 2026
Comments by
7 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Babergh Mid Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
7.1/10
Good
#52 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Babergh Mid Suffolk is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #64 out of 292. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Babergh Mid Suffolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #146 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #95 of 292
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #64 of 292
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #95 of 292
73%
Minor dwellings approved
169 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
17 decided (10+ homes)
91%
Change of use approved
33 decided
904
Total decisions
107 refused in 2025