Cavalry Barn The Common Mellis Eye Suffolk IP23 8EF
Pending
DC/26/01672
Description
Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - T1 Young Pine tree: Fell to ground due to close proximity to house and now outgrowing its surrounding environment T2 Weeping Willow: Reduce the canopy by up to 3m, to create pruning points for future maintenance Crown raise the lower canopy to approx. 3.5m from ground level
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Historical activity at this location
6 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2020
Approved
Beekeeper Cottage The Common Mellis Eye Suffolk IP23 8EF
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - T1 and T2 (Ash) - Fell
2020
Approved
Beekeeper Cottage The Common Mellis Eye Suffolk IP23 8EF
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - T1 and T2 (Ash) - Fell
2019
Approved
Willow Lodge The Common Mellis Eye Suffolk IP23 8EF
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - T1 (Ash) - Fell. T2 (Ash) - Fell…
2019
Approved
Willow Lodge The Common Mellis Eye Suffolk IP23 8EF
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - T1 (Ash) - Fell. T2 (Ash) - Fell…
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%).
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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