Field Farm, Horseshoe Cottage Thetford Road Fakenham Magna Suffolk IP24 2QX Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/0972/TCA - Works to trees in Conservation Area Pending Consideration

Proposal

Trees in a conservation area notification - one Silver Birch, one White Beam, one Beech, one Oak, one Alder, one Sycamore, one Purple Maple and three Ash (marked on plan) fell and seven Cherry crown lift by four metres Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
25 Jun 2026
Consultation
26 Jun 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 23 Jul 2026.

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Important details

Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
IP24 2QX
Received
25 Jun 2026
Validated
25 Jun 2026
Ward
Bardwell
Parish
Fakenham Magna
Target decision
6 Aug 2026
Agent
Leon brown Arb-agri contracting Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15037936
Consultation
26 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
West Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#175 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

West Suffolk is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #212 out of 292. 47% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) 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 performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
91%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #108 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #65 of 292
55%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #212 of 292
47%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #205 of 292
63%
Minor dwellings approved
104 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
49 decided
1,042
Total decisions
94 refused in 2025