Planning application
Squirrels Oak 16 Gardyn Croft Taverham Norfolk NR8 6UZ
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Oak x 2 - crown thin by approx 20% to allow light into the garden and reduce sail weight
As published by the council, reference 2026/2733
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/2733
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 13 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 14 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Taverham North
- Parish
- Taverham
- Postcode
- NR8 6UZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Sep 2026
Received by Broadland
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14 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Broadland took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Broadland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Broadland 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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