Dove Cottage The Green Risby Suffolk IP28 6QR Data via plota.co.uk

DC/25/1629/TCA - Works to trees in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

Trees in a conservation area notification - one Cherry (T1 on plan) crown lift to six metres above road and crown lift to three metres above ground level on the remaining, crown reduce to give uo to 0.5 metre clearance to BT cables Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
16 Oct 2025
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Consultation
16 Oct 2025
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Approved
10 Nov 2025

Approved on 10 Nov 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 11 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Grade II listed: Sunnyside
List entry 1031392 · 1 m away · 7 more listed buildings within 150 m (7 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Risby conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Risby built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 3

Last sold for £520,000 in December 2020. Detached house, freehold.

8 December 2020£520,000
16 November 2005£380,000
21 July 1998£161,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

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Important details

Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
IP28 6QR
Received
16 Oct 2025
Validated
16 Oct 2025
Ward
Risby
Parish
Risby
Target decision
27 Nov 2025
Decision
No objections
Decision date
10 Nov 2025
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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Agent
SP Landscapes & Tree Contractors LTD

How this decision compares

Decided in 25 days from validation, 15 days faster than West Suffolk's median of 40 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

93%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
591decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by West Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. West Suffolk decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14414558
Planning Portal ref
PP-14414558
Consultation
16 Oct 2025
Comments by
6 Nov 2025
Statutory expiry
27 Nov 2025
Env. assessment
No
West Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
4.3/10
Below average
#186 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

West Suffolk is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #208 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
West Suffolk decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #104 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #95 of 296
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #208 of 296
46%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #204 of 296
64%
Minor dwellings approved
96 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
10 decided (10+ homes)
84%
Change of use approved
51 decided
1,018
Total decisions
91 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use