High View House 5 Hardwick Lane Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP33 2QF

Pending Consideration DC/26/0469/TPO
Date received
24 Mar 2026
Date validated
24 Mar 2026
Postcode
IP33 2QF

Description

TPO 178(1971) tree preservation order - one horse chestnut (marked T1 on plan and within G6 on order) overall crown reduction by up to 3.5 metres, one horse chestnut (marked T2 on plan and within G5 on order) overall crown reduction by up to 2.5 metres

West Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
4.5/10
Below average
#175 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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