The Oaks Main Road Martlesham Woodbridge Suffolk IP12 4SN Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/1297/TPO - Works to Trees under TPO Approved

Proposal

1no. Oak (T1 on plan) - Reduce lateral limbs by up to 4 metres that overhang the roof of the building 1no. Oak (T2 on plan) - Reduce lateral limbs by up to 4 metres that overhang the roof of the building 1no. Oak (T3 on plan) - Reduce to fence height Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
7 Apr 2026
Approved
29 May 2026

Approved on 29 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 14 Jul 2026

Site constraints 2

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Inside the Martlesham built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Application type
Works to Trees under TPO
Postcode
IP12 4SN
Received
7 Apr 2026
Validated
7 Apr 2026
Ward
Martlesham And Purdis Farm
Parish
Martlesham
Case officer
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Target decision
2 Jun 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
29 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Giles Wright Trees & Gardens

How this decision compares

Decided in 52 days from validation, 12 days slower than East Suffolk's median of 40 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 100% of tree and landscaping works here are.

96%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
235decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by East Suffolk in the last twelve months, from validation. East Suffolk decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
East Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
5.3/10
Average
#129 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

East Suffolk ranks #183 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Suffolk decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #81 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #76 of 296
60%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #183 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #162 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
212 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
19 decided (10+ homes)
81%
Change of use approved
139 decided
1,965
Total decisions
158 refused in the year to March 2026