Land To The West Of Mill Street, Directly Adjacent To The North Side Of The Mill Stream.

Pending DC/26/01760
Date received
27 Apr 2026
Date validated
28 Apr 2026
Postcode
OX2 0XJ

Description

Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - A01, remove acer trees and laurel bush and replace with new hedging offset from the retaining wall. A02, remove the buddlejah bush and replace with a new native tree and new boundary hedge. A03 Hedging plants left untouched for approximately 10 years, it is proposed to remove the conifer and laurel bush and replace with a new boundary hedge (red robin or similar). A04, remove and replace with a new boundary hedge (red robin or similar).

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
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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