Planning application
1 Woodbridge Road Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1AH
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
G1 of TPO 129 / 2000 1no. Oak (red circle on plan) - Reduce to 6 metres in height
As published by the council, reference DC/26/0429/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- DC/26/0429/TPO
- Type
- Works to Trees under TPO
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 3 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 3 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Kesgrave
- Parish
- Kesgrave
- Postcode
- IP5 1AH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Feb 2026
Received by East Suffolk
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 31 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
East Suffolk took a median of 53 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with East Suffolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year East Suffolk decided tree works applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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