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11 Park Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3SS

Awaiting decision Ipswich 26/00661/CALF Works to Trees within Conservation Area

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 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.

As published by the council, reference 26/00661/CALF

Application record

Reference
26/00661/CALF
Type
Works to Trees within Conservation Area
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
28 Aug 2026
Validated
28 Aug 2026
Ward
ST MARGARETS
Parish
Central Area
Postcode
IP1 3SS

Comment by 18 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. 28 Aug 2026

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 October 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

  • 11 Park Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3SS

    21/00876/CALF Submitted 10 Aug 2021 0m away

    Works to trees: Cherry (T1) - Crown reduce by 1.5m and shape; Cherry (T2) - Crown reduce by 1.5m and shape; Judas (T3) - Crown lift to 4m; Goat Willow (T4) - Fell; Holm Oak (T5) - Crown reduce by 2-2.5m and shape; Hazel Group (G2) - Coppice, Fell Elder and prune remaining group by 1.5m.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 9 Park Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3SS

    23/00265/TALF Submitted 5 Apr 2023 14m away

    Works to tree protected by TPO 14 of 2002: Blue Cedar (T1) - Reduce 2 upper branches by 2.5 metres, reduce upper branches overhanging No.7 Park Road by 2.5 to 3 metres, and remove dead wood.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • Land Adjacent To The Lodge 20 Park Road Ipswich Suffolk

    26/00262/CALF Submitted 20 Apr 2026 46m away

    Works to trees: T1-T5 (Yew) - trim branches back to the boundary.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 2 The Avenue Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3SY

    26/00069/CALF Submitted 30 Jan 2026 46m away

    Works to trees: 4no. Apple Trees (T001, T002, T003, T004) - Reduce the crowns to the previous reduction points (by approx 1-2m).

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • Land Adjacent To 2 The Avenue Ipswich Suffolk

    25/00526/FUL Submitted 15 Jul 2025 47m away

    Subdivision of the plot and erection of two-storey dwelling within the subdivided garden.

    Granted Full applications 15 docs
    Domestic

  • Car Parking Area Adjacent To 20A To 20F Park Road Ipswich Suffolk

    26/00233/CALF Submitted 1 Apr 2026 69m away

    Works to trees: Removal of Laurel.

    Granted Trees 4 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
  • 26/00530/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
  • 26/00656/TALF Awaiting decision

    The Treehouse Hospice St Augustines Gardens Ipswich Suffolk IP3 8NS

    Works to tree protected by TPO 3 of 1993: T25 (Oak) - fell.

    28 Aug 2026 Trees