2 The Towers Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AE

1. 13 Jul 2021

   Received by King’s Lynn and West Norfolk

2. 26 Jul 2021

   Decision issued: TPO Work Approved

3. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

King’s Lynn and West Norfolk granted permission on 26 July 2021, 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.

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.

• Fairfield House 15 Howdale Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AB

  26/00096/TREECA Submitted 28 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~23 Aug

  The neighbour has now raised concerns over the overall condition of the tree as identified by the TPO in the previous approval. This a fir tree and is requested to be removed altogether as the neighbour has concerns over the potential risk to damage to their wall and the potential of considerable cost on the repairing of the wall should any issue occur with the tree. Please note that the tree is on a sandy bank. Whilst applying for the removal of the tree - it is also requested that all trees in the area be cut back and any dead wood removed, which could result in all trees being removed from this area

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 10 Howdale Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AB

  21/00077/TREECA Submitted 9 Apr 2021 150 yards away

  T1 and T2 - Lime, re-pollard to previous points within a Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• The Rectory Kings Walk Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9LF

  17/00089/TREECA Submitted 15 May 2017 200 yards away

  6no Limes on left hand side of frontage - remove major dead wood, remove epicormics on main stem to 8m, remove basal suckers and inspect base of tree on completion. Beech hedge planted between the Limes and around gateway - fell and grind stumps. To remove Elder and Bramble to allow access to Limes and Beech. Contoneaster, Viburnum tinus, Choysia, Forsythia on gable end of house - fell and grind stump within Conservation Area

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 1 - 3 Howdale Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AB

  26/00399/F Submitted 3 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  Proposed block of flats following demolition of existing buildings on site.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 46 docs

• The Old Court House 27 London Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AW

  23/00035/TREECA Submitted 8 Feb 2023 200 yards away

  T1 - Beech - Reduce by 2m all round

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Hadleigh 42 Bexwell Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9LQ

  26/00063/TREECA Submitted 13 Apr 2026 250 yards away

  T1 - Oak - Crown clean and raise drooping branches particularly over neighbouring building by a maximum of 2m. T2 - Beech - crown raise to give a maximum 3 metre clearance above ground level T3 - Cedar - Crown clean to remove dead, dying, diseased, crossing/rubbing branches and raise by up to 3 meters maximum above ground level.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 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.

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/00055/TPO Granted

  Brandon House Millwood Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DP

  2/TPO/00258 T1: Sorbus spp.-Location: scarecrow.alright.cutback -Height: 3.5m- Action: Sectional dismantle to ground level- Reason: Declining health T2: Cherry (Prunus spp.) -Location: wisely.baseless.smoking- Height: 2.5m- Action: Reduce overextended lateral growth by upto 1.5m to suitable growth points. Reason: General Arboricultural maintenance T3: Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) -Height: 11m -Location: viewers. Flushed. Hazel -Action: reduce lateral growth back from dwelling by 2.5m to suitable growth points to reduce rodent ingress. Reason: General Arboricultural maintenance and reduce rodent ingress G2: Mixed species- Height: 9m -Location: Roadside- Action: Crown raise to 5.2m over highway. Reduce lateral growth back from utilities by 3m. Reason: General Arboricultural maintenance and Highway maintenance compliance

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Trees
• 26/00065/TPO Awaiting decision

  37 Field Road Gaywood King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 4BE

  T1 Oak - Tree in rear of property that has a damaged limb in main structural canopy over the garden. Limb has large fracture which will eventually fail and lead to the garden shed and lower canopy of the oak getting damaged if it was to do so. Plan is to reduce/pollard 30% to 40% of the trees canopy to suitable growth points to allow regeneration and to balance the whole canopy to help the tree for years to come

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 9 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/00066/TPO Awaiting decision

  Minns Farm Barns Priory Road Castle Acre King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2AA

  2/TPO/00666: T1- Lime: Reduction of crown on SSW side of crown over structure 2.5-3.5m. Crown reduction of over extended limbs (target prune on whole crown) 1-2.5m. This reduction will bring the extended limbs back in to the main crown structure and reduce risk of extended limbs failing due to previous pruning cuts. Current crown size 22x13m. T2- Lime: Crown reduction of over extended limbs (target prune on whole crown) 1-2.5m. This reduction will bring the extended limbs back in to the main crown structure and reduce risk of extended limbs failing due to previous pruning cuts. Current crown size 20x13m. T3- Lime: Reduction on NE side of crown 2-2.5m, lime tree has been removed from the western side of T3 this has caused the early development growth to lean to the E and removing the tree has exposed the crown (T3) to the environment change. Reducing the crown on eastern side will promote better structure and reduce risk of failing. Current crown size 22x13m. Location/risk- T1,2 & 3 have highways and dwellings in target zone including oil tanks (domestic). Public foot fall is high due to local amenities route. All above work in line with BS 3998 (2010).

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Trees
• 26/00044/TPO Granted

  5 Pastures Court Thornham HUNSTANTON Norfolk PE36 6PA

  2/TPO/00590 AND 2/TPO/00615: T1 Roble Beech - Reduce crown 1.5 meters in height to reduce the sail effect on co dominant stems with included bark. Reduce lateral branches by 1.5 meters only where protruding from natural dome shape. Several branches have snapped in recent weather surges landing in neighbours garden. Some can still be found at the base of the tree. T2 Cedar- 1.5 meter reduction in height and on lateral branches becoming over extended reducing the weight. Remove deadwood

  Received 12 Jun, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Trees