Yew Tree Cottage Mill Lane Chelmondiston Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1DR
Approved on 6 February 2026
Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions
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Proposal
Notification of works to trees subject to a Tree Preservation Order BT109/T1 - T001 - Yew tree located to the front right hand side of the property. Lift the crown to approximately 2.4m., Prune in the lower side branches by approximately 1-2m to shape in, No reduction to the top. Work to manage the lower crown in relation to the garden and drive.
- Received
- 12 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Orwell
- Agent
- Elite Tree Services (EA) Ltd
- ReceivedReceived12 Jan
- ValidatedValidated13 Jan
- Consult.Consultation3 Feb
- TargetTarget Date24 Feb
- DecidedDecided6 Feb
Decided in 24 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Yew Tree Cottage Mill Lane Chelmondiston Ipswich Suffolk IP9 1DR. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 3 weeks quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Orwell. We hold 834 applications in total for the IP9 postcode area.
99% of trees applications at Babergh District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- IP9 1DR
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Chelmondiston
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 January 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 3 February 2026
- Consultation start
- 13 January 2026
- Consultation end
- 3 February 2026
- Last date for comments
- 3 February 2026
- Target decision date
- 24 February 2026
- Permission expires
- 6 February 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Elite Tree Services (EA) Ltd
- Agent address
- 306 Main Road Ipswich IP5 2PS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National Landscape (AONB): Suffolk Coast & Heaths
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk
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