Planning application
7 Hawkes Drive Shotley Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1FJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for Works to Trees Subject to Tree Preservation Order BT211/G1 - (T1) - Beech tree reduce lateral limbs over hanging adjacent building by 2-3 metres. Branches are touching the garage roof and in danger of damaging the tiles. (T2) - Silver Birch tree - fell to ground level and grind stump. Due to its environment the tree has grown tall and leggy with limited lateral growth, dead wood and die back in the crown. The tree has a bacterial disorder (Canker) which is effecting its development. Overall low amenity value. (T3) - Silver Birch tree - fell to ground level and grind stump - severe die back in crown - high risk of failure. (T4) - Silver Birch tree - fell to ground level and grind stump - Due to its environment the tree has grown tall and leggy with limited lateral growth, die back in the crown, possible cause compaction and drought. Dead wood throughout. Overall low amenity value.
As published by the council, reference DC/25/04326
Application record
- Reference
- DC/25/04326
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Granted
- Received
- 30 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 11 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 12 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Ganges
- Parish
- Shotley
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- IP9 1FJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2025
Received by Mid Suffolk
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11 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Granted
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Mid Suffolk granted permission on 12 December 2025, 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.
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