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41 Westerfield Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2UE

Granted Ipswich 26/00078/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: Yew (T1) - Reduce height and lateral spread by 1.5-2 metres, balance crown to shape; Yew (T2) - Fell/Remove; Laurel (T3) - Coppice to ground.

As published by the council, reference 26/00078/CALF

Application record

Reference
26/00078/CALF
Type
Works to Trees within Conservation Area
Status
Approved/Conditions
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
4 Feb 2026
Validated
4 Feb 2026
Decided
9 Mar 2026
Ward
ST MARGARETS
Parish
Central Area
Postcode
IP4 2UE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ipswich register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/00891/TALF Granted

    41 Westerfield Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2UE

    Works to trees protected by TPO 2 of 2016: T1 Scots Pine - Reduce over extended lateral limbs by 2-2.5m. Douglas Fir within TG1 - Reduce height by 3-4m.

    Decided 2 Feb 2026 Trees
  • 23/00971/CALF Granted

    41 Westerfield Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2UE

    Works to trees: Cherry (T1) - removal of deadwood; 3 no. Sycamores (T2, T3, T4) - fell, all saplings (no more than 2 years old).

    Decided 17 Jan 2024 Trees
  • 23/00780/FUL Split decision

    41 Westerfield Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2UE

    Installation of solar panels on the property's roof (detached house).

    Decided 31 Jan 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Feb 2026

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 9 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  3. 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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What this grant of permission means

Ipswich granted permission on 9 March 2026, 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

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  • 41 Westerfield Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2UE

    23/00780/FUL Submitted 9 Oct 2023 50 yards away

    Installation of solar panels on the property's roof (detached house).

    Split decision Full applications New dwelling 8 docs

  • 41 Westerfield Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2UE

    23/00971/CALF Submitted 11 Dec 2023 50 yards away

    Works to trees: Cherry (T1) - removal of deadwood; 3 no. Sycamores (T2, T3, T4) - fell, all saplings (no more than 2 years old).

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 41 Westerfield Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2UE

    25/00891/TALF Submitted 11 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Works to trees protected by TPO 2 of 2016: T1 Scots Pine - Reduce over extended lateral limbs by 2-2.5m. Douglas Fir within TG1 - Reduce height by 3-4m.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 2 Parkside Avenue Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2UL

    24/00021/CALF Submitted 10 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    Works to tree: Common Lime (T1) - pollard to a height of 6m to 8m.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 2 Parkside Avenue Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2UL

    21/00404/CALF Submitted 19 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Works to trees: Lime (T1) - shorten low lateral branches by approx. 1-2m; crown lift over road.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 11A Tuddenham Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2SH

    26/00436/CALF Submitted 5 Jun 2026 100 yards away

    Works to trees: Lime Trees - re-pollard to previous points (and remove ivy from tree canopy and stem); Silver Birch - fell (and chemically treat stump).

    Granted Trees 3 docs

In Ipswich

  • 26/00751/CALF Awaiting decision

    Amenity Area Between 21 To 36 Neptune Square Ipswich Suffolk

    Works to trees: T1 & T2 (Eucalyptus) - reduce back to old pruning cuts through reduction by 3m; T3 (Eucalyptus) - reduce back to old pruning cuts through reduction by 2m.

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/00450/CALF Granted

    53 Henley Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3SJ

    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.

    Received 12 Jun, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00648/TALF Granted

    11 St Margarets Plain Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2BB

    Works to tree protected by TPO 10 of 1995: reduce height and spread of crown of Walnut by up to 3 metres, balance, and raise canopy to give clearance over adjacent buildings.

    Received 25 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00749/TALF Awaiting decision

    Stone Lodge Academy Stone Lodge Lane West Ipswich Suffolk IP2 9HW

    Works to trees protected by TPO 8 of 2007: T8 (Sweet Chestnut) - reduce and reshape by up to 3m in height and 2m laterally, install dynamic bracing system between the two primary stems; G1 (Sycamore) - clear a path for telecommunication line clearance.

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/00662/CALF Granted

    12 - 14 Burlington Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 2EU

    Works to tree: T1 (Magnolia) - crown reduction by 2m to all sides.

    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 5 Sep 2026 Trees