Planning application
11 West Lawn Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3LJ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Works to trees protected by TPO 20 of 1994: Beech (T1, T2, T4, T5) - reduce northern branches by 2-3m; Red Oak (T3) - reduce the northern branches by 3.5-4m.
As published by the council, reference 25/00178/TALF
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00178/TALF
- Type
- Works to Trees covered by TPO
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 7 Mar 2025
- Validated
- 7 Mar 2025
- Ward
- BIXLEY
- Parish
- Northeast Area
- Postcode
- IP4 3LJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Mar 2025
Received by Ipswich
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 May 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Ipswich took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Ipswich for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Ipswich decided tree works applications in a median of 37 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.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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5 West Lawn Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3LJ
Works to tree protected by TPO 10 of 1971: Crown reduce Oak all around by up to 4m and 1m behind previous pruning points towards trunk.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
169 Rushmere Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3LB
Erection of front porch.
Granted Full applications Extension 4 docsSmall domestic -
169 Rushmere Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3LB
Erection of attached garage and new driveway (retrospective), front wall, and entrance gates.
Granted Full applications 5 docs -
169 Rushmere Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3LB
Works to trees protected by TPO 20 of 1994: Remove lowest two branches of Norway Maple (T1) and remove lowest four branches of Beech (T2).
Granted Trees 2 docs -
169 Rushmere Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3LB
Non-material amendment to planning permission 23/00768/FUL (Erection of attached garage and new driveway, front wall, and entrance gates) to change external finish of garage to render.
Granted Amendments 2 docs -
169 Rushmere Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3LB
Erection of attached garage and new driveway, front wall, and entrance gates.
Granted Full applications 6 docs
Other tree works applications
In Ipswich
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26/00591/CALF Granted
78 Berners Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3LU
Works to tree: Reduce height and spread of Magnolia by up to 2m.
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26/00694/TALF Awaiting decision
36 Larchcroft Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 6AR
Works to tree protected by TPO 21 of 1990: T1 (Willow) - prune by 3m all around.
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26/00686/CALF Awaiting decision
26 Tuddenham Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2SJ
Works to trees: T1 (False Acacia) - remove all branches and reduce to trunk only at existing height; T2 (Conifer) - reduce height by 2m all around and shape into oval; T3 (Lime) - reduce height by 3m and shape.
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26/00685/CALF Awaiting decision
45 Bolton Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2BX
Works to trees: T1 & T2 (Silver Birch) - reduce height and spread of crowns by up to 2m.
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26/00676/TALF Awaiting decision
307 Belstead Road Ipswich Suffolk IP2 9EH
Works to trees protected by TPO 2 of 1972: T1 (Oak) - crown reduction of height and spread by up to 3m; T2 & T3 (Sycamore) - crown lift to 3m and crown reduction of height by up to 3m; T4 (Sycamore) - crown lift to 3m; T5 (Lime) - repollard new growth back by 5m to trunk.