Planning application
18 Portobello Drive MARTHAM Norfolk NR29 4FL
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Proposed works to trees - Removal of three field maple trees located in the alleyway behind no.20 Portobello Drive
As published by the council, reference 06/23/0222/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 06/23/0222/TCA
- Type
- Trees in Con.Area
- Status
- OBJECTION
- Decision
- OBJECTION
- Received
- 15 Mar 2023
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2023
- Decided
- 5 May 2023
- Parish
- Martham
- Postcode
- NR29 4FL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Mar 2023
Received by Great Yarmouth
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16 Mar 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 May 2023
Decision issued: OBJECTION
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7 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Great Yarmouth 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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