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High House 29 Castle Rising Road South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3HP

Refused King’s Lynn and West Norfolk 23/00027/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/00066: T1 Mature Lime and T2 Horse Chestnut - Permission is sought for 30% crown reduction and thin, removing 3.5 metres worth of height, leaving the trees at an estimated 19 metres. Any deadwood, poorly formed branches, hazard beams etc to be removed as part of the treatment

As published by the council, reference 23/00027/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/00027/TPO
Type
Works to/Fell Tree covered by TPO
Status
Application Refused
Decision
Refused As published: TPO work Refused
Received
13 Apr 2023
Validated
13 Apr 2023
Decided
24 May 2023
Ward
The Woottons
Parish
South Wootton
Postcode
PE30 3HP

Site history

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

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 19/00104/TPO Granted

    High House 29 Castle Rising Road South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3HP

    2/TPO/00066: (T1 and T2) Horse Chestnut - Fell

    Decided 4 Dec 2019 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Apr 2023

    Received by King’s Lynn and West Norfolk

  2. 24 May 2023

    Decision issued: TPO work Refused

  3. 25 Sep 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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