3 Old Rectory Close Barham Ipswich Suffolk IP6 0PY Data via plota.co.uk

DC/26/01143 - Tree Preservation Order - Works Related Approved

Proposal

Application for Works to Trees Subject to Tree Preservation Order ES61/W4 - Thin crown and slight crown lift of 1 No. Holm Oak (T1) and tidy up deadwood. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Mar 2026
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Validated
19 Mar 2026
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Consultation
19 Mar 2026
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Approved
24 Apr 2026

Approved on 24 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 19 Jul 2026

Site constraints 3

Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1457 m away: East Anglia THREE Offshore Wind Farm; Inside the Claydon built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 4, 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £520,000 in May 2022. Detached house, freehold.

20 May 2022£520,000
26 February 2018£383,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area131 m² (1,410 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (73 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
Built1976 to 1982
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2022, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Tree Preservation Order - Works Related
Postcode
IP6 0PY
Received
17 Mar 2026
Validated
19 Mar 2026
Ward
Claydon & Barham
Parish
Barham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 May 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
24 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Mac tree services

How this decision compares

Decided in 36 days from validation, 8 days slower than Babergh Mid Suffolk's median of 28 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

98%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
396decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14786111
Planning Portal ref
PP-14786111
Neighbours
30 Mar 2026
Consultation
19 Mar 2026
Comments by
20 Apr 2026
Statutory expiry
14 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Babergh Mid Suffolk
Planning Authority Score
7.7/10
Good
#33 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Babergh Mid Suffolk is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #56 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Babergh Mid Suffolk decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #124 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #68 of 296
77%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #56 of 296
34%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #83 of 296
74%
Minor dwellings approved
160 decided (1-9 homes)
73%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
40 decided
882
Total decisions
99 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.