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78 Christchurch Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2DE

Granted Ipswich 23/00996/CALF Works to Trees within Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Works to trees: Dismantle 2x Prunus Cerasifera (G1) to stump level and remove epicormic growth from Robinia (T1).

As published by the council, reference 23/00996/CALF

Application record

Reference
23/00996/CALF
Type
Works to Trees within Conservation Area
Status
Approved/Conditions
Decision
Granted subject to conditions
Received
20 Dec 2023
Validated
20 Dec 2023
Decided
18 Jan 2024
Ward
ST MARGARETS
Parish
Central Area
Postcode
IP4 2DE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ipswich register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 19/00930/CALF Granted

    78 Christchurch Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2DE

    Works to trees: Robinia (T1) -prune back from house by 2m; Holly (T2) - reduce to 1.52m; Cherry (T3) - crown reduction by 2m; Holly (T4) - reduction by 50%; Cherry Plum (T5) - reduction of leaning trunk by 50%; Eucalyptus (T6) - dismantle to stump level; Birch (T7) - prune back from house by 2m; Fig (T8) - dismantle to stump level; 3x Lawson Cypress (G1) - dismantle to stump level.

    Decided 21 Nov 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Dec 2023

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 18 Jan 2024

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  3. 16 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

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What this grant of permission means

Ipswich granted permission on 18 January 2024, 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 78 Christchurch Street Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2DE

    19/00930/CALF Submitted 14 Oct 2019 0m away

    Works to trees: Robinia (T1) -prune back from house by 2m; Holly (T2) - reduce to 1.52m; Cherry (T3) - crown reduction by 2m; Holly (T4) - reduction by 50%; Cherry Plum (T5) - reduction of leaning trunk by 50%; Eucalyptus (T6) - dismantle to stump level; Birch (T7) - prune back from house by 2m; Fig (T8) - dismantle to stump level; 3x Lawson Cypress (G1) - dismantle to stump level.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

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    7 Sep 2026 Trees