Planning application
Raworth Lodge Upper Street Layham Ipswich Suffolk IP7 5JZ
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 BT73/G1 - Reduce 6 No. Lime (G1) by approx. 2m, trimming/cutting the face and back and crown lift appropriately to make a squared tree line.
As published by the council, reference DC/26/02841
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/02841
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 2 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 31 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Brett Vale
- Parish
- Layham
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP7 5JZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jul 2026
Received by Babergh
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3 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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31 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Granted
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Dedham Vale Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Colchester
Active · incorporated 2017 · Colchester
37 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
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4 documents on file for this application
- WORKS TO TPO - GRANT
- LAYHAM PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE
- APPLICATION FORM
- TREE PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Babergh granted permission on 31 July 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.
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.
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