Planning application
103 Wheelwrights Close The Green Freethorpe Norfolk NR13 3AH
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
(T1) Oak - reduce height by 2.5m from 13m to 10.5 and width 10.5m to 8m
As published by the council, reference 2025/2800
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2800
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 7 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 7 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 16 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Marshes
- Parish
- Freethorpe (Wickhampton)
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NR13 3AH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Broadland register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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2025/3165 Granted
103 Wheelwrights Close The Green Freethorpe Norfolk NR13 3AH
T1 Oak - Reduce back canopy near house by approx 2m, start width 12m approx finish 10m. Crown clean canopy. Also raise some adventitious shoots low down over neighbouring property
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Sep 2025
Received by Broadland
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16 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Refusal
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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D Meadows Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor
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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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103 Wheelwrights Close The Green Freethorpe Norfolk NR13 3AH
T1 Oak - Reduce back canopy near house by approx 2m, start width 12m approx finish 10m. Crown clean canopy. Also raise some adventitious shoots low down over neighbouring property
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