Tree Preservation Orders in Gainsborough
Gainsborough is a suburb in Suffolk within Ipswich Borough Council, the planning authority responsible for Tree Preservation Orders here.
Some Tree Preservation Orders shown sit just over Gainsborough's boundary in East Suffolk Council. Gainsborough itself falls within Ipswich Borough Council.
TPO details
16/00005/TPO— Individual tree(English Oak)
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Ipswich Borough Council86/00007/TPO— Individual tree(Oak)
Ipswich Borough Council00/00011/TPO— Individual tree(English Oak)
Ipswich Borough Council86/00016/TPO— Individual tree(Oak)
Ipswich Borough Council85/00010/TPO— 6 trees
Ipswich Borough Council11/00009/TPO— Group(Oak)
Ipswich Borough Council09/00004/TPO— Individual tree(Oak)
Ipswich Borough Council18/00001/TPO— Individual tree(Oak)
Ipswich Borough Council74/00001/TPO— Individual tree
Ipswich Borough Council95/00004/TPO— Individual tree
Ipswich Borough CouncilNeed to work on a tree?
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Work with trees for a living? Get matched with local leads — free to join →02/00011/TPO— 7 trees
Ipswich Borough Council94/00010/TPO— Individual tree(English Oak)
Ipswich Borough Council00/00004/TPO— Individual tree(Oak)
Ipswich Borough Council
This data is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most up-to-date position. If you are planning work on or near a protected tree, you should contact your local planning authority to confirm the current status of any Tree Preservation Orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there Tree Preservation Orders in Gainsborough?
We show 387 TPO records within 2km of Gainsborough centre, some of which fall just over the boundary in East Suffolk Council.
How do I check for TPOs near Gainsborough?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Gainsborough plotted on an interactive map. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Gainsborough?
Gainsborough falls within Ipswich Borough Council, which is responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders in the area. Some TPOs shown on our map sit within 2km of the centre but fall under neighbouring East Suffolk Council.
What happens if I do work on a TPO tree near Gainsborough?
Carrying out prohibited work on a TPO-protected tree without consent is a criminal offence. Destroying a protected tree can result in an unlimited fine. Other unauthorised work, such as lopping or topping, can result in a fine of up to £2,500. If you need to carry out work, apply to your local planning authority for consent first.