The Old Nursery 68 The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/1543/TCA - Works to trees in Conservation Area Pending Consideration
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Trees in a conservation area notification - one London Plane and one Cherry (marked T1 and T2) overall reduction by up to four metres Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Oct 2026
✓
Consultation
14 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 20 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 18 Nov 2026, from West Suffolk's recent tree and landscaping works.

Comments are open until 5 Nov 2026

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Documents 1

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 9 Oct 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 9

Barton Mills 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 ↗
Local nature reserve 210 m away: Breckland
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
3 listed buildings within 150 m; SSSI 210 m away: Breckland Forest SSSI; Radon affected area, class 2; National infrastructure project 1474 m away: Sunnica Energy Farm; Inside the Barton Mills built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, 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 1 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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 2

Last sold for £760,000 in February 2025. Detached house, freehold.

28 February 2025£760,000
30 May 2003£375,000

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

Building

Floor area229 m² (2,465 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (73 out of 100)
PropertyDetached house, 8 habitable rooms
Built1996 to 2002
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2023, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Other new applications on this street

20 Oct 2026Pending

Autumn House 70 The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA

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DC/26/1608/TCA
16 Sept 2026Approved

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8 Sept 2026Approved

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DC/26/1384/TCA
8 Sept 2026Approved

Staunch House The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA

Trees in a conservation area notification - one Plum Cherry (T1 on plan) fell

DC/26/1385/TCA

Nearby new applications

20 Oct 2026Pending

Autumn House 70 The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA

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21 Sept 2026Pending

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16 Sept 2026Approved

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8 Sept 2026Withdrawn

Barton Hall The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AW

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8 Sept 2026Approved

The Chestnuts 56 The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA

Trees in a conservation area notification - One Silver Birch (T1 on plan) fell

DC/26/1384/TCA
8 Sept 2026Approved

Staunch House The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA

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Important details

Council
West Suffolk
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
IP28 6AA
Received
9 Oct 2026
Validated
9 Oct 2026
Ward
Manor
Parish
Barton Mills
Target decision
20 Nov 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Lp tree care

Decision outlook

Day 27 of the 56-day target. West Suffolk usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 40.

Day 2729 days to the 56-day target
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.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 4 Nov 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15284161
Planning Portal ref
PP-15284161
Consultation
14 Oct 2026
Comments by
5 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
20 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
The Old Rectory 31 The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA
Tree in Conservation Area Notification - One Yew (marked T1 on plan) reduce height by 3 m…
DC/24/1615/TCA
2024 Approved
The Old Rectory 31 The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA
Tree in Conservation Area Notification - One Yew (marked T1 on plan) reduce height by 3 m…
DC/24/1615/TCA
2023 Approved
Brook House The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA
Householder planning application - construction of home office within front garden
DC/23/0714/HH
2023 Approved
Brook House The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA
Householder planning application - construction of home office within front garden
DC/23/0714/HH
2023 Approved
39 The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Blue atlas cedar (T1 on plan) fell
DC/23/0703/TCA
2023 Approved
39 The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Blue atlas cedar (T1 on plan) fell
DC/23/0703/TCA
2023 Approved
Brook House The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Yew (T1 on plan) fell
DC/23/0393/TCA
2023 Approved
Brook House The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Yew (T1 on plan) fell
DC/23/0393/TCA
2021 Approved
52 The Street Barton Mills IP28 6AA
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Hazel (T1 on plan) pollard between 3.5 an…
DC/21/1638/TCA
2021 Approved
52 The Street Barton Mills IP28 6AA
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Hazel (T1 on plan) pollard between 3.5 an…
DC/21/1638/TCA
2021 Approved
60 The Street Barton Mills IP28 6AA
Householder planning application - detached double garage with new driveway
DC/21/0640/HH
2021 Approved
60 The Street Barton Mills IP28 6AA
Householder planning application - detached double garage with new driveway
DC/21/0640/HH
2021 Approved
The Chestnuts 56 The Street Barton Mills IP28 6AA
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Willow (T1 on plan) - Crown reduce in hei…
DC/21/1489/TCA
2021 Approved
The Chestnuts 56 The Street Barton Mills IP28 6AA
Trees in a conservation area notification - one Willow (T1 on plan) - Crown reduce in hei…
DC/21/1489/TCA
2019 Approved
Brook House The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA
Householder Planning Application - Detached single storey outbuilding. As amended by plan…
DC/19/2244/HH
2019 Approved
Brook House The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA
Householder Planning Application - Detached single storey outbuilding. As amended by plan…
DC/19/2244/HH
2020 Refused
60 The Street Barton Mills IP28 6AA
Householder Planning Application - (i) Garage (ii) vehicular driveway improvements
DC/20/1063/HH
2020 Refused
60 The Street Barton Mills IP28 6AA
Householder Planning Application - (i) Garage (ii) vehicular driveway improvements
DC/20/1063/HH
2018 Withdrawn
Wakeling House 35 The Street Barton Mills IP28 6AA
Planning Application - 1no. self contained two bed unit
DC/18/2191/FUL
2018 Withdrawn
Wakeling House 35 The Street Barton Mills IP28 6AA
Planning Application - 1no. self contained two bed unit
DC/18/2191/FUL
2016 Approved
Cherry House 66 The Street Barton Mills IP28 6AA
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - 1no. Sorbus (T1 on plan) fell
DC/16/2420/TCA
2016 Approved
35 The Street Barton Mills IP28 6AA
Planning Application - 1no dwelling (following demolition of existing outbuilding) and ne…
DC/16/1871/FUL
2016 Approved
Brook House The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA
Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - 1no. Yew (T01 on plan) reshape crown by 20%…
DC/16/1896/TCA
2016 Approved
Old Rectory Cottage 33 The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA
Householder Planning Application - (i) single storey side extension to replace existing c…
DC/16/0853/HH
2016 Refused
Old Rectory Cottage 33 The Street Barton Mills Suffolk IP28 6AA
Householder Planning Application - a one and half storey rear extension (demolition of ex…
DC/16/0060/HH
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

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

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.