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2 Holme Oak Cottages High Street Thornham HUNSTANTON Norfolk PE36 6LX

Refused King’s Lynn and West Norfolk 23/00006/TPO Works to/Fell Tree covered by TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

2/TPO/00028 T1 and 2 - holm oak. Fell. Poor specimens, in decline. Have outgrown location and causing major problems with pigeon mess. T3 - Scots pine, Remove 2 x lowest live branches, raising canopy.

As published by the council, reference 23/00006/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/00006/TPO
Type
Works to/Fell Tree covered by TPO
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused As published: TPO work Refused
Received
19 Jan 2023
Validated
19 Jan 2023
Decided
24 Feb 2023
Ward
Brancaster
Parish
Thornham
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
PE36 6LX

Site history

Applications at this address on the King’s Lynn and West Norfolk register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 21/00081/TPO Granted

    2 Holme Oak Cottages High Street Thornham HUNSTANTON Norfolk PE36 6LX

    2/TPO/00028: Austrian pine (T1) - reduce the southern crown spread from 9.5 to 6.5m Austrian pine (T2) - reduce the southern crown spread from 6 to 3m Austrian pine (T3) - reduce the southern crown spread from 7 to 4m within Conservation Area.

    Decided 16 Sep 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Jan 2023

    Received by King’s Lynn and West Norfolk

  2. 24 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: TPO work Refused

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

King’s Lynn and West Norfolk 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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  • 2 Holme Oak Cottages High Street Thornham HUNSTANTON Norfolk PE36 6LX

    21/00081/TPO Submitted 3 Aug 2021 50 yards away

    2/TPO/00028: Austrian pine (T1) - reduce the southern crown spread from 9.5 to 6.5m Austrian pine (T2) - reduce the southern crown spread from 6 to 3m Austrian pine (T3) - reduce the southern crown spread from 7 to 4m within Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • Westgate Cottage High Street Thornham Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6LX

    26/00782/F Submitted 7 May 2026 50 yards away

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    22/00095/TPO Submitted 24 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    T1, T2, T3, T4 Willows - Re-pollard to previous points at approximately 1.5 meters. G1 (Group 1) Hornbeam topiary - trim to previous points to maintain topiary shape. TPO: 2/TPO/00028

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  • Thornham Manor Church Street Thornham HUNSTANTON Norfolk PE36 6NJ

    21/00175/TREECA Submitted 2 Sep 2021 50 yards away

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    21/00045/TPO Submitted 22 Apr 2021 100 yards away

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    21/01826/NMA_1 Submitted 27 Mar 2023 100 yards away

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