Planning application
Blackthorn House 5 Beechwood Drive Purdis Farm Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8UW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1no. Lime and 1no. Horse chestnut (T1 and T2 on plan) - Overall crown reduction by up to 2.5 metres and crown thin by up to 15%
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0272/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0272/TPO
- Type
- Works to Trees under TPO
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 18 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Martlesham And Purdis Farm
- Parish
- Purdis Farm
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP3 8UW
Site history
Applications at this address on the East Suffolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DC/25/2033/TPO Granted
Blackthorn House 5 Beechwood Drive Purdis Farm Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8UW
1no. Lime (T1 on plan) - Crown lift to 4-5 metres above ground level
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jan 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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18 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Southend-On-Sea
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East Suffolk granted permission on 18 March 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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Blackthorn House 5 Beechwood Drive Purdis Farm Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8UW
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Granted Trees 4 docs -
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