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Westwood Lodge Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH

Granted Ipswich 26/00526/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: T1 (Sweet Chestnut) - fell; T2 (Sweet Chestnut) - crown lift to 5m.

As published by the council, reference 26/00526/CALF

Application record

Reference
26/00526/CALF
Type
Works to Trees within Conservation Area
Status
Approved/Conditions
Decision
Granted subject to conditions
Received
10 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026
Decided
17 Aug 2026
Ward
ST MARGARETS
Parish
Central Area
Postcode
IP1 3RH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ipswich register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/00811/TALF Granted

    Westwood Lodge Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH

    Works to trees protected by TPO 6 of 2015: Fell 13 x Sycamores T43-44, T47 ( x4 trees), T50, T52, T59, T68, T71, T73 and T75. Fell Sweet Chestnut T48; Fell 3 x Scots Pine (T64; 1 x Corcican Pine (T69); 1 x Beech (T74); 1 x Spruce (T81); 1 x Turkey Oak (T85) and prune back all tree overhanging Constitution Hill by 2 to 3m.

    Decided 29 Nov 2023 Trees
  • 22/01039/CALF Granted

    Westwood Lodge Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH

    Works to trees: fell Holm Oak (T92); fell Sweet Chestnut (T95); fell Strawberry Tree (T31), Robinia (T35) and Elm (T37); pollard Holm Oaks to 5m (T36, T78 & T79); prune all trees overhanging hockey pitch.

    Decided 18 Jan 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jul 2026

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 17 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

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 17 August 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

Within 500 metres

  • Westwood Lodge Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH

    23/00811/TALF Submitted 18 Oct 2023 0m away

    Works to trees protected by TPO 6 of 2015: Fell 13 x Sycamores T43-44, T47 ( x4 trees), T50, T52, T59, T68, T71, T73 and T75. Fell Sweet Chestnut T48; Fell 3 x Scots Pine (T64; 1 x Corcican Pine (T69); 1 x Beech (T74); 1 x Spruce (T81); 1 x Turkey Oak (T85) and prune back all tree overhanging Constitution Hill by 2 to 3m.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • Westwood Lodge Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH

    22/01039/CALF Submitted 13 Dec 2022 0m away

    Works to trees: fell Holm Oak (T92); fell Sweet Chestnut (T95); fell Strawberry Tree (T31), Robinia (T35) and Elm (T37); pollard Holm Oaks to 5m (T36, T78 & T79); prune all trees overhanging hockey pitch.

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • 62 Warrington Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RE

    24/00062/CALF Submitted 25 Jan 2024 40m away

    Works to trees: Sweet Chestnut (T1) - remove small side branches and reduce lower branches by 2m; Sweet Chestnut (T2) - remove small side branches; Holly (T3) - fell; Holm Oak (T4) - reduce by 6m; Holm Oak (T5) - fell to stump; Holly (T6) - fell to stump; Holm Oak (T7) - fell to stump; Leylandi (T8) - reduce by 2.5m; Beech (T9) - reduce by 2.5m; Eucalyptus (T10) - fell to stump.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • Westwood House Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH

    25/00066/CALF Submitted 24 Jan 2025 59m away

    Works to trees: Willow - fell; 2no. Magnolias - fell.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 19 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RG

    21/00797/CALF Submitted 22 Jul 2021 91m away

    Works to tree: reduction of branches of Scotch Pine by 2 metres

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • 19 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RG

    24/00842/CALF Submitted 1 Nov 2024 91m away

    Works to trees: Strawberry Tree (A) - reduce height by 2m and reduce on all sides by 1m; Hawthorn (B) - minor pruning on all sides; Holly (C) - raise crown by 60-75cm.

    Granted Trees 1 doc

In Ipswich

  • 26/00591/CALF Granted

    78 Berners Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3LU

    Works to tree: Reduce height and spread of Magnolia by up to 2m.

    5 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    10 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    10 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    9 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    7 Sep 2026 Trees