The Old Forge The Street Chelsworth Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7HU

1. 26 Jan 2026

   Received by Babergh

2. 26 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Babergh granted permission on 26 February 2026, 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.

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.

• The Old Forge The Street Chelsworth Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7HU

  DC/26/00296 Submitted 26 Jan 2026 0m away

  Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - T1- Magnolia To fell to ground level x1 Large Magnolia. It is too close to the wall and is pushing over. It has grown too big and spreading in its location of the small rear garden of The Old Forge.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Middle House The Street Chelsworth Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7HU

  DC/22/04771 Submitted 26 Sep 2022 47m away

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/22/02125 - Condition 4 (Details of Materials)

  Granted Conditions 10 docs

• Middle House The Street Chelsworth Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7HU

  DC/22/04771 Submitted 26 Sep 2022 47m away

  Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/22/02125 - Condition 4 (Details of Materials)

  Granted Conditions 10 docs

• Land Opposite The Old Forge The Street Chelsworth Suffolk

  DC/25/05537 Submitted 18 Dec 2025 67m away

  Full Planning Application - Erection of 1 no. new self build dwelling.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 41 docs
  Domestic

• Land Opposite The Old Forge The Street Chelsworth Suffolk

  DC/25/05537 Submitted 18 Dec 2025 67m away

  Full Planning Application - Erection of 1 no. new self build dwelling.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 41 docs
  Domestic

• The Peacock Inn 37 The Street Chelsworth Ipswich Suffolk IP7 7HU

  DC/25/04905 Submitted 5 Nov 2025 102m away

  Application for Listed Building Consent - Minor alterations to first floor partitions to form three ensuite bedrooms and the refurbishment of the cottage. Hard and soft landscaping improvements are proposed along with external lighting upgrades.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 7 docs

• DC/26/03770 Awaiting decision

  Charltons Quaker Lane Beyton Bury St Edmunds Suffolk IP30 9AN

  Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 5 No. Conifer (T1-T5)

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• DC/26/03765 Awaiting decision

  Pin Mill Close And Woolverstone Close Pinewood Ipswich Suffolk IP2 9RU

  Application for works to Trees Subject to Tree Preservation Order ES101/W1 - Prune back upper side branches of 2 No. Ash (G1) by 3 metres, Crown lift 1 No. group of Oak and Sycamore (G2) by 2 metres. Reduce crown of No. Field Maple (T1) by 3 metres. Prune back tall high side branches of 5 No. Oak (G3) by 3 metres

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• DC/26/03782 Awaiting decision

  17 Cross Street Hoxne Eye Suffolk IP21 5AJ

  Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - Hazel tree reduction to allow for rejuvenation and prevent root ball splitting.

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• DC/26/03759 Awaiting decision

  Rosemary The Street Metfield Harleston Suffolk IP20 0LB

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

  28 Aug 2026 Trees
• DC/26/03725 Awaiting decision

  The Hall Hall Road Lavenham Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9QX

  Application for works to trees in a Conservation Area - 2 x Black Poplar (T1 and T2 on sketch plan) - overall crown reduction by 5 metres

  27 Aug 2026 Trees