Raworth Lodge Upper Street Layham Ipswich Suffolk IP7 5JZ
Approved on 31 July 2026
Council decision: Granted2 conditions
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Proposal
Application for works to trees subject to Tree Preservation Order BT73/G1 - Reduce 6 No. Lime (G1) by approx. 2m, trimming/cutting the face and back and crown lift appropriately to make a squared tree line
- Received
- 2 July 2026
- Council
- Babergh District Council
- Ward
- Brett Vale
- ReceivedReceived2 Jul
- ValidatedValidated3 Jul
- Consult.Consultation30 Jul
- TargetTarget Date14 Aug
- DecidedDecided31 Jul
Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Raworth Lodge Upper Street Layham Ipswich Suffolk IP7 5JZ. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 1,921 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 3 weeks quicker than Babergh Mid Suffolk's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Brett Vale. We hold 480 applications in total for the IP7 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
- IP7 5JZ
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Layham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 July 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 30 July 2026
- Consultation start
- 3 July 2026
- Consultation end
- 30 July 2026
- Last date for comments
- 30 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 14 August 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Dedham Vale Tree Surgery
- Agent address
- 35 Dedham Meade Dedham Colchester CO7 6EU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, National Landscapes, 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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