3 Town Farm Barns Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6WP

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 1 refused.

• 26/00148/TPO Awaiting decision

  3 Town Farm Barns Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6WP

  2/TPO/00433- T4 Sycamore - increase wind load safety level from 114% to 150%, to reduce wind force by 26%, stem base bending by 24% and stem torsion by 45%, by the following crown reduction which will also help balance the canopy profile: south east radius 1m, west radius 1.5m, east radius 1.5m, ground clearance 1.5m. T1 Oak tree - slight pruning by tip-reducing extended side growth and low hanging branches with only secondary branches to be pruned. Proposed crown reduction: 0.5m north radius, 1m south radius, 1m west radius, 1m east radius, 1.5m ground clearance.

  Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/00030/TPO Split decision

  3 Town Farm Barns Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6WP

  2/TPO/00433 - T4 sycamore remove, due to basal decay and stem canker removal is because the basal decay is making the tree increasingly unsafe. Replace with 12-14cm dbh rowan, T2 Scots pine reduce largest lowest branch from house by about 3m, inline with red line on photo branch is over extended, and gives the impression of being over-bearing, so the reduction is mainly to reduce the likelihood of failure. Sensitive crown raise to 3m,T3 broken branch removed that had failed due to storm damage. Storm damage, and the crown raise to not only to allow a bit more light through but also as the tree is over a track to provide a bit more clearance for track users. Sensitive crown raise to 3m

  Decided 23 Apr 2026 Trees

1. 12 Jul 2021

   Received by King’s Lynn and West Norfolk

2. 9 Aug 2021

   Decision issued: TPO work Refused

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 3 Town Farm Barns Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6WP

  26/00030/TPO Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  2/TPO/00433 - T4 sycamore remove, due to basal decay and stem canker removal is because the basal decay is making the tree increasingly unsafe. Replace with 12-14cm dbh rowan, T2 Scots pine reduce largest lowest branch from house by about 3m, inline with red line on photo branch is over extended, and gives the impression of being over-bearing, so the reduction is mainly to reduce the likelihood of failure. Sensitive crown raise to 3m,T3 broken branch removed that had failed due to storm damage. Storm damage, and the crown raise to not only to allow a bit more light through but also as the tree is over a track to provide a bit more clearance for track users. Sensitive crown raise to 3m

  Split decision Trees 12 docs

• 3 Town Farm Barns Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6WP

  26/00148/TPO Submitted 21 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

  2/TPO/00433- T4 Sycamore - increase wind load safety level from 114% to 150%, to reduce wind force by 26%, stem base bending by 24% and stem torsion by 45%, by the following crown reduction which will also help balance the canopy profile: south east radius 1m, west radius 1.5m, east radius 1.5m, ground clearance 1.5m. T1 Oak tree - slight pruning by tip-reducing extended side growth and low hanging branches with only secondary branches to be pruned. Proposed crown reduction: 0.5m north radius, 1m south radius, 1m west radius, 1m east radius, 1.5m ground clearance.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Upgate Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6RJ

  26/00026/TPO Submitted 30 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  2/TPO/00677: Works to make safe 4 number lime trees to the front/side boundary of the property, there has been no maintenance works carried out for many years plus there are substantial dead branches which have been falling on property side, the neighbours and the road/verge Back Lane. Several dead branches have fallen and had to be removed from high up following complaints. T1 crown clean and raise to 4m T2 Reduce the overextended branches by about 4m crown raise and crown clean T3 crown raise to 4m and crown clean T4 crown raise to 4m and remove deadwood and remove deadwood cut the epicormic growth to about 5 feet and retain it as a hedge

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Upgate Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6RJ

  24/02103/DISC_A Submitted 23 Jan 2025 100 yards away

  DISCHARGE OF CONDITION 3 FROM PLANNING PERMISSION 24/02103/F - Householder: Various topical demolitions. Internal and external alterations to the dwelling. Construction of a new detached double garage.

  Granted Conditions 7 docs
  Domestic

• Upgate Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6RJ

  24/02103/F Submitted 26 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Householder: Various topical demolitions. Internal and external alterations to the dwelling. Construction of a new detached double garage.

  Granted Full applications 32 docs
  Domestic

• 30 Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6RJ

  26/01305/F Submitted 12 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  Proposed Replacement and Relocation of Access/Egress to Highway, including new parking and turning area

  Decided Full applications 14 docs

• 26/00079/TPO Awaiting decision

  23 Church Lane Roydon King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1AR

  2/TPO/00012: Intention of works to be carried out include crown lifting the tree (2-3m lift), removing epicormic and dead wood (over 25 mm) . To ensure road is clear for large passing vehicles, and to obtain better light levels to front of property and keep driveway somewhat clear. Minor works- visual inspection whilst climbing to report back to the owner

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 24 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/00176/TPO Awaiting decision

  27 Avenue Road Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5BW

  2/TPO/00388 - T1 - Holm Oak - Large mature Specimen, previously heavily reduced. Massed regrowth now on the verge of interfering with adjacent buildings and utilities. Proposed works: - Remove epicormic growth up to 8m. - Give clearance to utility wires by 1.5m. - Prune back foliage under wires by approx 0.5m. - Give clearance to adjacent dwellings by 1.5m. - Crown thin by approx 15% to allow improved light to small garden below and improve air travel to allow building to dry after wet weather.

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 24 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/00077/TPO Awaiting decision

  Springfields 41 Castle Rising Road South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3JA

  2/TPO/00291: Fell Fell Monterey Cypress tree that was identified by Norfolk County Council as dangerous tree that posing danger to the highway

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 24 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/00075/TPO Awaiting decision

  20 Westgate Street Southery Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0PA

  2/TPO/00449 - Mature Oak which demonstrates significant and progressive structural deterioration within the tree. As a minimum, reduce crown back to previous major pruning points, considerably greater reduction in lever arms and loading than a conventional 20% crown reduction to subsequently retain and manage the Oak primarily as a monolith/habitat tree

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Trees
• 26/00073/TPO Awaiting decision

  The Squirrels 10 Main Road Brookville Thetford Norfolk IP26 4RB

  2/TPO/00436: T1 Beech Tree - Norfolk County Council officers have identified tree as posing a risk of danger to the highway and have requested the tree to be felled before the 18th March 2027

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Trees