Westwood Lodge Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH Data via plota.co.uk

26/00526/CALF Pending Consideration
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

Works to trees: T1 (Sweet Chestnut) - fell; T2 (Sweet Chestnut) - crown lift to 5m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 4 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 16 Sept 2026; it is now day 68.

Documents

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Site constraints 2

Park Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Also on the record
Inside the Ipswich built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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15 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RG

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23 Mar 2026Approved

2 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RQ

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Important details

Council
Ipswich
Postcode
IP1 3RH
Received
10 Jul 2026
Validated
10 Jul 2026

Decision outlook

Day 68, past the statutory target. 99% of tree and landscaping works in Ipswich are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 9 Oct 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 11 Sept 2026.

Day 6812 days past the 56-day target
94%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
85decided in the last year

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

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2023 Approved
Works to trees protected by TPO 6 of 2015: Fell 13 x Sycamores T43-44, T47 ( x4 trees), T…
23/00811/TALF
2023 Approved
Works to trees protected by TPO 6 of 2015: Fell 13 x Sycamores T43-44, T47 ( x4 trees), T…
23/00811/TALF
2022 Approved
Works to trees: fell Holm Oak (T92); fell Sweet Chestnut (T95); fell Strawberry Tree (T31…
22/01039/CALF
2022 Approved
Works to trees: fell Holm Oak (T92); fell Sweet Chestnut (T95); fell Strawberry Tree (T31…
22/01039/CALF
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
5 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RG
Works to trees protected by TPO 5 of 2008: Heavy pollard of Beech tree (T1) leaving the s…
25/00845/TALF
2025 Approved
5 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RG
Works to trees protected by TPO 5 of 2008: Heavy pollard of Beech tree (T1) leaving the s…
25/00845/TALF
2025 Approved
10 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH
Erection of two-storey side extension and 1.5 storey side extension, including rear dorme…
25/00174/FUL
2025 Approved
10 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH
Erection of two-storey side extension and 1.5 storey side extension, including rear dorme…
25/00174/FUL
2024 Approved
10 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH
Works to trees: Horse Chestnut, Lime, Scots Pine, reduce branches back from the building…
24/00891/CALF
2024 Approved
10 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH
Works to trees: Horse Chestnut, Lime, Scots Pine, reduce branches back from the building…
24/00891/CALF
2024 Approved
11 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RG
Works to trees: Holm Oak - reduce crown by up to 2m; Eucalyptus - reduce crown by up to 5…
24/00751/CALF
2024 Approved
11 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RG
Works to trees: Holm Oak - reduce crown by up to 2m; Eucalyptus - reduce crown by up to 5…
24/00751/CALF
2024 Approved
10 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH
Erection of two-storey and single-storey side extensions to detached house. Demolition of…
24/00175/FUL
2024 Approved
10 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH
Erection of two-storey and single-storey side extensions to detached house. Demolition of…
24/00175/FUL
2023 Approved
15 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RG
Works to trees: Conifers (T1 & T2) - Reduce by 6m, Holm Oak (T3) - Fell.
23/00341/CALF
2023 Approved
15 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RG
Works to trees: Conifers (T1 & T2) - Reduce by 6m, Holm Oak (T3) - Fell.
23/00341/CALF
2023 Approved
10 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH
Erection of two-storey side/rear extension and demolition of conservatory.
23/00033/FUL
2023 Approved
10 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH
Erection of two-storey side/rear extension and demolition of conservatory.
23/00033/FUL
2022 Approved
17 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RG
Works to tree: Reduce Holm Oak by up to 4 metres.
22/00116/CALF
2022 Approved
17 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RG
Works to tree: Reduce Holm Oak by up to 4 metres.
22/00116/CALF
2021 Approved
27 Dale Hall Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RY
Works to trees: Oak trees (T1 & T2) - Reduce by up to 2m.
21/01193/CALF
2021 Approved
27 Dale Hall Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RY
Works to trees: Oak trees (T1 & T2) - Reduce by up to 2m.
21/01193/CALF
2021 Approved
14 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH
Works to tree: Beech tree (T1) - Reduce tree by approximately 2m all over, prune limb ove…
21/01102/CALF
2021 Approved
14 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH
Works to tree: Beech tree (T1) - Reduce tree by approximately 2m all over, prune limb ove…
21/01102/CALF
2017 Approved
10 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH
Erection of a single-storey rear extension.
17/00164/FUL
2016 Approved
10 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RH
Erection of single-storey rear extension.
16/01092/FUL
2016 Approved
13 Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RG
Removal of overhanging branches of Silver Birch tree in rear garden by 2.5 metres.
16/00923/CALF
2016 Approved
Land Adjacent To Woodside Constitution Hill Ipswich Suffolk
Erection of detached dwelling and creation of additional vehicular access from Constituti…
16/00540/FUL
2016 Approved
27 Dale Hall Lane Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3RY
Works to three Oak trees in rear garden - 30% reduction of canopies.
16/00085/CALF
Ipswich
Planning Authority Score
7.6/10
Good
#38 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Ipswich is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #67 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Ipswich decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #40 of 296
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #18 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #67 of 296
38%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #129 of 296
81%
Minor dwellings approved
27 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
5 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
62 decided
429
Total decisions
27 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings