St John The Baptist Church Cauldwell Hall Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 4QE
Approved on 22 September 2026
Council decision: Approved/Conditions
Proposal
Works to trees protected by TPO6 of 1991: Reduce the limbs of Cedar (T1) that rub against adjacent building by 2 meters, reduce the upper laterals that have extended out of the crown by 3 meters to balance the crown and remove snapped limb and prune back to suitable growth points. Reduce branches of Cedat (T2) that rub against adjacent building by 2 meters, crown lift branches that brush roof to gain a 2 meter clearance, crown lift the lower canopy over the driveway to 3 meters, selectively remove rubbing branches in the mid canopy and inspect major unions.
- Received
- 4 August 2026
- Council
- Ipswich Borough Council
- Ward
- ST JOHNS
- ReceivedReceived4 Aug
- ValidatedValidated4 Aug
- Consult.Consultation25 Aug
- TargetTarget Date29 Sep
- DecidedDecided22 Sep
Decided in 49 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at St John The Baptist Church Cauldwell Hall Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 4QE. Ipswich has handled 159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days longer than Ipswich's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across ST JOHNS. We hold 187 applications in total for the IP4 postcode area.
100% of trees applications at Ipswich Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address
Application details
- Postcode
- IP4 4QE
- Application type
- Works to Trees covered by TPO
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Northeast Area
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 August 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 1 September 2026
- Consultation start
- 4 August 2026
- Consultation end
- 25 August 2026
- Target decision date
- 29 September 2026
Applicant and agent
Ai Tree Services Limited
Company number 10622356
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 16 Feb 2017 (9 years old)
- Nature of business
- Silviculture and other forestry activities
- Registered office
- Stowmarket
Company information from Companies House.
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Leo Downie
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 11 August 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 1 September 2026
Additional information
- Documents
- 2
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Article 4 direction: Article 4 Direction for Small HMOs
- 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 (21)
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, 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.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Ipswich
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