17 Brookhill Way Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5UL

1. 9 Sep 2026

   Received by East Suffolk

2. 22 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 4 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 17 November 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.

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.

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.

• 20 Brookhill Way Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5UL

  DC/26/1929/TPO Submitted 26 May 2026 100 yards away

  2no. Oak (T1 on plan) - Crown lift secondary and tertiary branches to 5.2 metres above ground, not including any primary branches 1no. Maple (T2 on plan) - Pollard to previous pollard points 1no. Silver birch (T3 on plan) - Lateral reduction on roadside by 2 metres

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 25 Brookhill Way Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5UL

  DC/26/2396/AME Submitted 1 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  Non Material Amendment of DC/23/3209/FUL - Proposed single storey rear extension - Reduce width, increase depth of extension & reconfigure windows, doors & roof.

  Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 4 docs
  Small domestic

• Caldecott House 30 Brookhill Way Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5UL

  DC/25/4862/TPO Submitted 15 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~29 Apr

  SCDC/97/00100 - W1 1no. Tree of Heaven (marked on submitted plan) - Fell

  Awaiting decision Trees 7 docs

• 31 Brookhill Way Rushmere St Andrew IP4 5UL

  DC/21/4783/TPO Submitted 19 Oct 2021 150 yards away

  TPO SCDC 97 0100 Fell Pine tree, it has become very tall and several large limbs have failed and damaged the fence underneath.

  Granted Trees 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 45 Brookhill Way Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5UL

  DC/26/0457/FUL Submitted 4 Feb 2026 200 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~6 Apr

  Construction of detached outbuilding

  Awaiting decision Full applications 9 docs

• 776 Foxhall Road Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5TR

  DC/25/1469/TPO Submitted 4 Apr 2025 200 yards away

  SCDC/97/00100 - W1 1no. Eucalyptus (marked on photo) - Fell

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• DC/26/3525/TPO Awaiting decision

  187 High Street Wickham Market Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 0RQ

  1no. Apple (marked on plan) - Crown thin

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/3506/TCA Awaiting decision

  6 Gospel Hall Close Wickham Market Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 0QW

  1no. Variegated Chinese Privet (T1 on plan) - Trim and shape to previous points 1no. Eucalyptus (T2 on plan) - Crown reduce by 1 metre back to previous points 1no. Variegated Norway Maple (T3 on plan) - Crown reduce by up to 1.5 metres back to previous points 1no. Purple leaf plum (T4 on plan) - Crown reduce by up to 1.5 metres 1no. Italian Cypress (T5 on plan) - Reduce in height by up to 1.5 metres

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/3489/TCA Awaiting decision

  Sydney Cottage 3 Spring Lane Wickham Market Woodbridge Suffolk IP13 0SW

  1no. Magnolia (back garden of Sydney Cottage) - Overall crown reduction by 30%

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/3492/TCA Awaiting decision

  9 The Drift Wickham Market Suffolk IP13 0TD

  2no. Lime (T1 and T2) - Overall crown reduction by 3 metres back to previous pruning points. Remove basal epicormic growth and crown lift to 4 metres to clear the car park

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• DC/26/3485/TCA Awaiting decision

  2 Church Cottages St James Street Dunwich Saxmundham Suffolk IP17 3DX

  1no. Oak (T009 on plan) - Fell

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees