Planning application
31 Littlewood Drayton Norfolk NR8 6FB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
3 fir trees approx 20m tall, combined crown width of approx 8 meters. Remove two lower medium sized branches, remaining branches lifted to the same height (approx 6 meters from ground) Crown thinning of 10%.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0053
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0053
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approval with Conditions
- Received
- 9 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 2 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Drayton South
- Parish
- Drayton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NR8 6FB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jan 2026
Received by Broadland
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2 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approval with Conditions
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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DRM trees and landscapes Agent
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Broadland granted permission on 2 February 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. 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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