Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

7 Hawkes Drive Shotley Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1FJ

Granted Babergh DC/25/04326 Tree Preservation Order - Works Related

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for Works to Trees Subject to Tree Preservation Order BT211/G1 - (T1) - Beech tree reduce lateral limbs over hanging adjacent building by 2-3 metres. Branches are touching the garage roof and in danger of damaging the tiles. (T2) - Silver Birch tree - fell to ground level and grind stump. Due to its environment the tree has grown tall and leggy with limited lateral growth, dead wood and die back in the crown. The tree has a bacterial disorder (Canker) which is effecting its development. Overall low amenity value. (T3) - Silver Birch tree - fell to ground level and grind stump - severe die back in crown - high risk of failure. (T4) - Silver Birch tree - fell to ground level and grind stump - Due to its environment the tree has grown tall and leggy with limited lateral growth, die back in the crown, possible cause compaction and drought. Dead wood throughout. Overall low amenity value.

As published by the council, reference DC/25/04326

Application record

Reference
DC/25/04326
Type
Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
Status
Granted
Decision
Granted
Received
30 Sep 2025
Validated
11 Nov 2025
Decided
12 Dec 2025
Ward
Ganges
Parish
Shotley
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
IP9 1FJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Sep 2025

    Received by Babergh

  2. 11 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 12 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Granted

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

Babergh granted permission on 12 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 7 Hawkes Drive Shotley Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1FJ

    DC/25/04326 Submitted 30 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Application for Works to Trees Subject to Tree Preservation Order BT211/G1 - (T1) - Beech tree reduce lateral limbs over hanging adjacent building by 2-3 metres. Branches are touching the garage roof and in danger of damaging the tiles. (T2) - Silver Birch tree - fell to ground level and grind stump. Due to its environment the tree has grown tall and leggy with limited lateral growth, dead wood and die back in the crown. The tree has a bacterial disorder (Canker) which is effecting its development. Overall low amenity value. (T3) - Silver Birch tree - fell to ground level and grind stump - severe die back in crown - high risk of failure. (T4) - Silver Birch tree - fell to ground level and grind stump - Due to its environment the tree has grown tall and leggy with limited lateral growth, die back in the crown, possible cause compaction and drought. Dead wood throughout. Overall low amenity value.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 9 Hawkes Drive Shotley Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1FJ

    DC/24/02246 Submitted 14 May 2024 50 yards away

    Householder Application - Erection of rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
    Domestic
  • 9 Hawkes Drive Shotley Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1FJ

    DC/24/02246 Submitted 14 May 2024 50 yards away

    Householder Application - Erection of rear extension.

    Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
    Domestic
  • 9 Hawkes Drive Shotley Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1FJ

    DC/25/04515 Submitted 12 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Application for works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order - T1 & 2 Silver Birch tree, Reduce crowns by approximately 2-3 metres to prevent over shading the garden, reduce the risk of failure from the prevailing winds and maintain safe distance form adjacent garage roof. Remove significant deadwood.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 9 Hawkes Drive Shotley Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1FJ

    DC/25/04515 Submitted 12 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Application for works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order - T1 & 2 Silver Birch tree, Reduce crowns by approximately 2-3 metres to prevent over shading the garden, reduce the risk of failure from the prevailing winds and maintain safe distance form adjacent garage roof. Remove significant deadwood.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • 10 Anson Drive Shotley Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1FE

    DC/25/04458 Submitted 8 Oct 2025 150 yards away

    Householder Application - Erection of a single storey rear extension with window to rear elevation converted to French doors.

    Granted Householder Extension Windows or glazing 11 docs
    Small domestic

In Babergh

  • DC/26/04409 Awaiting decision

    32 Bear Street Nayland With Wissington Colchester Suffolk CO6 4HX

    Application for Works to Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order WS129/A6- Fell 1 No. Ash (T1)

    Received 9 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/04390 Awaiting decision

    Wickham Elms Rectory Road Great Waldingfield Sudbury Suffolk CO10 0TL

    Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 1 No. European Larch (T1)

    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/04394 Awaiting decision

    The Doll's House 4 Mill Street Nayland With Wissington Sudbury Suffolk CO6 4HU

    Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Remove dead wood from canopy of 1 No. Sycamore (T1) and Sever Ivy at base of tree. Remove the two smaller lower branches growing from main stem, over neighbours and over main roof giving a clearance of 2 meter clearance from the roof. Goat Willow Tree (T2) - Prune back branches from the house and log store, reducing growth by approximately 2/3 metres over the log store and 1/1.5 metres adjacent to the house, to provide approximately 2 metres clearance from the property.

    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/04350 Awaiting decision

    Tinkers Cottage Tinkers Lane Hadleigh Ipswich Suffolk IP7 5NG

    Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 2 No. Laurel stems

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • DC/26/04339 Awaiting decision

    Alder Carr The Street Brent Eleigh Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9NU

    Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Remove low hanging horizontal branches of 1 No. Walnut

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees