10 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1EA Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/0402/TPO - Works to Trees under TPO Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

A1 of TPO No. 3no. Ash (Yellow circle on plan) - Reduce in height by 2.5-3 metres and in radial spread by 2 metres. 1no. Ash (Yellow circle on neighbouring land) - Reduce 2 x side branches by 2.5 metres Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Feb 2026
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Approved
26 Mar 2026

Approved on 26 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 12 Jul 2026

Documents 7

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF APPROVE - WORKS TO TREES UNDER TPO Decision Notice · 26 Mar 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 2

PDF TREE LOCATION Drawing · 2 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF TREE LOCATION Drawing · 2 Feb 2026 View ↗

Application forms 2

PDF REDACTED APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 10 Feb 2026 View ↗ PDF REDACTED APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 2 Feb 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 1

PDF RUSHMERE ST ANDREW PARISH COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 22 Feb 2026 View ↗

Other documents 1

PDF TREE PHOTOGRAPHS Photographs · 2 Feb 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Rushmere St Andrew built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
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

Council
East Suffolk
Application type
Works to Trees under TPO
Postcode
IP5 1EA
Received
10 Feb 2026
Validated
10 Feb 2026
Ward
Carlford And Fynn Valley
Parish
Rushmere St Andrew
Case officer
Show
Target decision
7 Apr 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
26 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Tom Lyon Tree Services Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 44 days from validation, 4 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

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
1no. False Acacia (blue circle on plan) - Crown reduction by up to 2 metres
DC/25/1707/TPO
2025 Approved
1no. False Acacia (blue circle on plan) - Crown reduction by up to 2 metres
DC/25/1707/TPO
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2024 Approved
17 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1EA
A1 of TPO No. 29 / 1955 1no. Sycamore (marked red on plan) - Fell
DC/24/2866/TPO
2024 Approved
17 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1EA
A1 of TPO No. 29 / 1955 1no. Sycamore (marked red on plan) - Fell
DC/24/2866/TPO
2022 Approved
17 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk IP5 1EA
New double brick garage
DC/22/0607/FUL
2022 Approved
17 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk IP5 1EA
New double brick garage
DC/22/0607/FUL
2022 Approved
24 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1EA
T1 Beech, Crown reduce and thin. 30% T2 Sweet chestnut, Crown reduce and thin. 30% T3 & T…
DC/22/0542/TPO
2022 Approved
24 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1EA
T1 Beech, Crown reduce and thin. 30% T2 Sweet chestnut, Crown reduce and thin. 30% T3 & T…
DC/22/0542/TPO
2022 Approved
25 Birchwood Drive Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1EB
Proposed single storey part rear/part side extension.
DC/22/0596/FUL
2022 Approved
25 Birchwood Drive Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1EB
Proposed single storey part rear/part side extension.
DC/22/0596/FUL
2022 Approved
30 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew IP5 1EA
T1 Oak of MWA Arboricultural Report Works: Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat s…
DC/22/0239/TPO
2022 Approved
30 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew IP5 1EA
T1 Oak of MWA Arboricultural Report Works: Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat s…
DC/22/0239/TPO
2022 Withdrawn
28 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1EA
T3 Oak of MWA Arboricultural Report Works: Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat s…
DC/22/0240/TPO
2022 Withdrawn
28 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich Suffolk IP5 1EA
T3 Oak of MWA Arboricultural Report Works: Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat s…
DC/22/0240/TPO
2021 Approved
17 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew IP5 1EA
TPO No. ESCC/55/00029 T1 Lawson cypress - Fell to ground levelT2 Holly - Fell to ground l…
DC/21/4053/TPO
2021 Approved
17 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew IP5 1EA
TPO No. ESCC/55/00029 T1 Lawson cypress - Fell to ground levelT2 Holly - Fell to ground l…
DC/21/4053/TPO
2021 Refused
Land Adjacent To 29 Birchwood Drive Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk
New dwelling, single storey
DC/21/2099/FUL
2021 Refused
Land Adjacent To 29 Birchwood Drive Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk
New dwelling, single storey
DC/21/2099/FUL
2020 Approved
29 Birchwood Drive Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk IP5 1EB
T1 Beech - proposed crown reduction, T2 & 3 oak - proposed removal. See below for further…
DC/20/4425/TPO
2020 Approved
29 Birchwood Drive Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk IP5 1EB
T1 Beech - proposed crown reduction, T2 & 3 oak - proposed removal. See below for further…
DC/20/4425/TPO
2020 Withdrawn
29 Birchwood Drive Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk IP5 1EB
TPO ESCC 1955 0029 T1 Beech: The species is relatively short-lived and is not resistant t…
DC/20/3690/TPO
2020 Withdrawn
29 Birchwood Drive Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk IP5 1EB
TPO ESCC 1955 0029 T1 Beech: The species is relatively short-lived and is not resistant t…
DC/20/3690/TPO
2018 Approved
Twin Oaks Lamberts Lane Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk IP5 1DR
T1 - Sweet Chestnut-Previously pollarded twin leader. Tree within 5m of the house effecti…
DC/18/1469/TPO
2017 Approved
17 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk IP5 1EA
To fell Beech in rear garden - tree has developed increasing lean in recent storms and ha…
DC/17/2836/TPO
2017 Approved
17 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk IP5 1EA
To fell Beech in rear garden - tree has developed increasing lean in recent storms and ha…
DC/17/2836/TPO
2016 Approved
36 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk IP5 1EA
In front garden-1no. Beech - to remove large limb overhanging garage.1no. Sycamore - Fell…
DC/16/4894/TCA
2016 Approved
3 The Limes Rushmere St Andrew Suffolk IP5 1EA
TPO ESCC/55/0029To pollard with option to fell Walnut tree T1
DC/16/4369/TPO
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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings