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27 Elm Street Ipswich Suffolk

23/00640/CALFWorks to Trees within Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 13 September 2023

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Works to trees: Pollard Cherry (T1) at point below where stem is torn out; reduce Apple tree (T2) to height of adjacent gutter and extent of lawn; remove dead/dying Cherry tree (T3); reduce Holly (T4) all over by up to 3m.

Received
11 August 2023
Ward
ALEXANDRA
  1. Received11 Aug
  2. Validated15 Aug
  3. Consult.12 Sep
  4. Target26 Sep
  5. Decided13 Sep

Decided in 29 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 27 Elm Street Ipswich Suffolk. Ipswich has handled 159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 33 days, 9 days quicker than Ipswich's typical decision time. The site is in the Central conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 100 applications across ALEXANDRA.

100% of trees applications at Ipswich Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Works to Trees within Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Central Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 August 2023
Consultation expiry
12 September 2023
Consultation start
15 August 2023
Neighbour consultation start
15 August 2023
Neighbour consultation end
12 September 2023
Target decision date
26 September 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
12 Meeting Lane Grundisburgh IP13 6TY

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
22 August 2023
Advertisement expiry
12 September 2023
Site notice start
22 August 2023
Site notice end
12 September 2023

Additional information

Documents
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Central Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: Smith'S AlmshousesOn this site · +2 more
  • Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction for Small HMOs
  • Brownfield land register: 35-37 Elm StreetRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage 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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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