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Middle Cottage Newton Road Castle Acre King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2AX

Granted King’s Lynn and West Norfolk 23/00047/TREECA Works to/Fell Tree in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 Silver birch- controlled dismantle to ground level due to it unfortunately becoming far too big for its location in a small courtyard garden. It is also in close proximity to the property and neighbouring properties

As published by the council, reference 23/00047/TREECA

Application record

Reference
23/00047/TREECA
Type
Works to/Fell Tree in Conservation Area
Status
Awaiting decision
Decision
Granted As published: Tree Application - No objection
Received
15 Feb 2023
Validated
6 Mar 2023
Decided
17 Apr 2023
Ward
Massingham With Castle Acre
Parish
Castle Acre
Postcode
PE32 2AX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Feb 2023

    Received by King’s Lynn and West Norfolk

  2. 6 Mar 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Tree Application - No objection

  4. 31 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

King’s Lynn and West Norfolk granted permission on 17 April 2023, 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.

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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