Planning application
26/00434/TALF
Flat 7 9 Blackheath Avenue Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8XP
Proposal
Works to tree protected by TPO 3 of 1993: Scots Pine (T1) - Reduce lateral limbs away from the flats by 1.5-2m back to suitable points and 1.5-2m from the top of the crown back to suitable points (and severing the ivy at ground level).
As published by the council, reference 26/00434/TALF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2026
Received by Ipswich
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development. Extensions of time are common.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with Ipswich for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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26/00433/TALF Granted
Flat 1 9 Blackheath Avenue Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8XP
Works to tree protected by TPO 3 of 1993: Black Pine (T1[PL1.1]) - Reduce lateral limbs away from the flats by 1.5m back to suitable points.
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26/00313/TALF Withdrawn
Tree Belt And Amenity Area Blackheath Avenue Ipswich Suffolk
Works to tree protected by TPO 3 of 1993: Up to 3m reduction all round of Black Pine (T1).
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21/00582/CON Granted
Former St Clements Hospital Foxhall Road Ipswich Suffolk
Partial discharge of Condition 33 of planning permission 14/00721/OUT relating to public open space areas including local park/play area.
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25/00577/FUL Granted
143 Ribbans Park Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8XL
Erection of single-storey rear extension.
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26/00061/FUL Granted
4 Redwald Crescent Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8XR
Erection of single-storey rear extension.
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25/00655/CON Granted
Former 23 Ribbans Park Road Ipswich Suffolk
Discharge of Condition 15 (Boundary and landscaping details) and 21 (Arboricultural protection measures) of application 22/00611/FUL: Siting of modular building and formation of car park.
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In Ipswich
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26/00568/CALF Awaiting decision
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26/00564/CALF Awaiting decision
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26/00563/CALF Awaiting decision
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Works to tree: (T1) Acacia - reduce height and spread of crown by up to 2m.
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26/00562/TALF Awaiting decision
58 Anglesea Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3PW
Works to tree protected by TPO 12 of 1995: (T5) Yew - reduce height of crown by up to 2m; reduce spread of crown by up to 1m.