Planning application
The Old Rectory 4 Hindolveston Road Foulsham Norfolk NR20 5SF
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Removal of Yew tree (T8)
As published by the council, reference 2025/2527
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2527
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refusal
- Received
- 14 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 14 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 11 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Eynesford
- Parish
- Foulsham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NR20 5SF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2025
Received by Broadland
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11 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Refusal
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Sworders Agent, registered in Suffolk
Active · incorporated 2000 · Suffolk
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7 documents on file for this application
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Broadland refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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