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17 Warrington Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QU

Awaiting decision Ipswich 26/00566/TALF Works to Trees covered by TPO

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 tree protected by TPO 3 of 2020: (T003) Large Oak - reduce the crown all around by up to 30% (3-4m), reshape and balance. Remove major deadwood.

As published by the council, reference 26/00566/TALF

Application record

Reference
26/00566/TALF
Type
Works to Trees covered by TPO
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
29 Jul 2026
Validated
29 Jul 2026
Ward
ST MARGARETS
Parish
Central Area
Postcode
IP1 3QU

Comment by 25 September 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Ipswich through their own planning portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Jul 2026

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 8 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 September 2026, 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.

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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.

More on trees applications in our guide

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • 17 Warrington Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QU

    26/00565/CALF Submitted 29 Jul 2026 0m away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~23 Sep

    Works to trees: (T001) Magnolia - dismantle to stump level; (T002) Cherry tree - dismantle to stump level; (T004) Large Cedar - reduce crown spread by up to 25% (2-3m) and remove major deadwood; (T005) Holm Oak - lift crown to 4m and prune back lower/mid crown side branches by 2-3m; (T006) Copper Beech tree - lift the crown all around to give 3-4m clearance from ground level.

    Awaiting decision Trees 2 docs

  • 15 Warrington Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QU

    23/00029/TALF Submitted 12 Jan 2023 18m away

    Works to trees protected by TPO 1 of 2019: Up to 3m crown reduction to Chestnut (T1), Oak (T2), Chestnut (T3), Holly (T4), Oak T5), Robinia (T6), Laurus Nobilis (T7) and Oak (T8).

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 21 Warrington Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QU

    25/00875/CALF Submitted 8 Dec 2025 30m away

    Works to trees: 3m crown reduction of Oak (T1); Walnut tree (T2) and Bay tree (T3).

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 21 Warrington Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QU

    23/00168/CALF Submitted 8 Mar 2023 30m away

    Works to trees: Oak Tree (T1) - 4 metre reduction; Walnut Tree (T2) - 3 metre reduction; Bay Tree (T3) - 50% reduction; Willow Tree (T4) - fell.

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 32 Warrington Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QU

    25/00695/CALF Submitted 9 Oct 2025 39m away

    Works to trees: Fell Scots Pine (T1) and crown lift Scots Pine (T2) to 5m and thin by 15%.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 28 Warrington Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QU

    23/00112/CALF Submitted 10 Feb 2023 45m away

    Works to tree: Pine (T001) - lift crown by 2m by removing the lowest branches.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

In Ipswich

  • 26/00663/TALF Awaiting decision

    Chilton Court 64 Belstead Avenue Ipswich Suffolk

    Works to trees protected by TPO 2 of 1994: T1 (Sweet Chestnut) - crown lift by 2m and removal of epicormic growth; T2 (Yew) & T3 (Sycamore) - crown lift by 3m.

    1 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00662/CALF Awaiting decision

    12 - 14 Burlington Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 2EU

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

    1 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/00661/CALF Awaiting decision

    11 Park Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3SS

    Works to trees: T1 (Holm Oak) - reduce height and spread by 2-2.5m and balance; T2 (Cornus) - crown reduction, reduce height and spread by 1-1.5m and balance; T3 (Ash) - prune to clear wires; T4 & T5 (Magnolia) - crown reduction, reduce height and spread by 1-1.5m and balance.

    28 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 26/00530/TALF Granted

    147 Alan Road Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8DP

    Works to tree protected by TPO 11 of 1991: (T1) Ash: Reduce the stem to a pollard point approx. 5m and reduce remaining canopy to suitable replacement growth by up to 3m.

    13 Jul 2026 Trees
  • 26/00564/CALF Granted

    4 Graham Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3QE

    Works to tree: Tree of Heaven/Ailanthus altissima (T1) - fell.

    28 Jul 2026 Trees