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The Herons Purdis Farm Lane Purdis Farm Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8UF

Awaiting decision East Suffolk DC/26/2310/TPO Works to Trees under TPO

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

1no. Oak (T1 on plan) - Reduce in height by up to 2.5 metres, bringing the height from 15 metres - 12.5 metres. Reduce lateral spread by up to 2 metres, bringing the crown spread from 18 metres to 14 metres. Crown raise up to 3.5 metres over the drive and 5.2 metres over the road 1no. Oak (T2 on plan) - Crown raise by up to 4 metres

As published by the council, reference DC/26/2310/TPO

Application record

Reference
DC/26/2310/TPO
Type
Works to Trees under TPO
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
25 Jun 2026
Validated
25 Jun 2026
Ward
Martlesham And Purdis Farm
Parish
Purdis Farm
Postcode
IP3 8UF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Jun 2026

    Received by East Suffolk

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 20 August 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Woodmen Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Great Yarmouth

Active · incorporated 2015 · Great Yarmouth

64 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 100% granted

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What 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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