Planning application
1 St Edmunds Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to trees: Holm Oak and Prunus trees: reduce crowns by up to 2m; London Plane tree: Pollard to height of 3m.
As published by the council, reference 25/00664/CALF
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00664/CALF
- Type
- Works to Trees within Conservation Area
- Status
- Approved/Conditions
- Decision
- Granted subject to conditions
- Received
- 29 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 29 Oct 2025
- Ward
- ST MARGARETS
- Parish
- Central Area
- Postcode
- IP1 3QY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Ipswich register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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24/01006/CALF Granted
1 St Edmunds Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QY
Works to tree: Box Elder - reduce crown by 1.5m-2m.
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24/00567/CALF Granted
1 St Edmunds Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QY
Works to tree: London Plane - re-pollard by 5m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Sep 2025
Received by Ipswich
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29 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Ipswich granted permission on 29 October 2025, 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
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1 St Edmunds Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QY
Works to tree: London Plane - re-pollard by 5m.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
1 St Edmunds Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QY
Works to tree: Box Elder - reduce crown by 1.5m-2m.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
5 St Edmunds Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QY
Works to trees in conservation area: fell Mulberry tree and fell Amelanchier tree.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
53 Henley Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3SJ
99% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov
Works to trees: T1 (Box) - dismantle to stump at ground level; T2 (Laburnum) & T3 (Japanese Maple) - reduce height and shape canopy; T4 (Himalayan Birch) - remove 3no. horizontal branches.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
51 Henley Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3SJ
Works to trees: Reduction of height of two pollarded Limes from approx. 3.7m to 1.85m.
Granted Trees 2 docs -
2 St Edmunds Place Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RA
Works to trees: Removal of Maple and Conifer.
Granted Trees 3 docs
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26/00686/CALF Awaiting decision
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26/00685/CALF Awaiting decision
45 Bolton Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2BX
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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.