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Greenwood The Common Fritton Norfolk NR15 2QS

Awaiting decision South Norfolk 2026/2539 Works to trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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Proposal

T1 Sycamore in hedge line 12m tall - remove to ground level. T2 Ash reduce by 30% 18m tall reduce by around 3.5-4.5m. T3 Sycamore crown lift 5m over garden nd reduce height from 15m to 10m. T4 Cherry Tree current spread 8m reduce by 3mand current height from 7.5m to 6m in height and pull in sides all round. T5 3 x Conifers making up a hedge remove and replant to be in keeping with other drive way hedge.

As published by the council, reference 2026/2539

Application record

Reference
2026/2539
Type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
26 Aug 2026
Validated
21 Sep 2026
Ward
Hempnall
Parish
Morningthorpe And Fritton
Postcode
NR15 2QS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Aug 2026

    Received by South Norfolk

  2. 21 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    South Norfolk took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with South Norfolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Norfolk decided tree works applications in a median of 29 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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  • Fern Cottage The Street Fritton NR15 2QT

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