Planning application
Overy House Tower Road Burnham Overy Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8JB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Walnut-crown lift on the west side by removing the bottom two branches. T2 Holly- Pollard tree so that it can be maintained as a smaller shrub. T3 Pine- Fell and remove stump. Trees to be replaced with pleached Holm oak or Photinia for privacy T4 Pine- Fell and remove stump. Trees to be replaced with pleached Holm oak or Photinia for privacy T5,6 and 7- Oak thin crown remove all crossing suppressing branches. Crown lift to allow views across marsh for next door. All crowns will be thinned by 25% T3 crown lift to up to 3m. T4 crown lift up to 3m. T5 crown lift up to 2.5 m G1 Holly x4- Cut back to boundary by up to 2 meters back to suitable growth points. Trees are not owned by the client
As published by the council, reference 26/00012/TREECA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00012/TREECA
- Type
- Works to/Fell Tree in Conservation Area
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree Application - No objection
- Received
- 20 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 21 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Burnham Market And Docking
- Parish
- Burnham Overy
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- PE31 8JB
Site history
Applications at this address on the King’s Lynn and West Norfolk register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01419/F Awaiting decision
Overy House Tower Road Burnham Overy Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8JB
Householder - Proposed Extensions and alterations to Dwelling allowing for Complete refacing of the front elevation, two storey side extension, Conversion of existing garage into habitable space, rear extensions both single and two storey with recessed balcony. Cart shed garage to front and shepherds hut to rear garden
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26/00074/TREECA Decided
Overy House Tower Road Burnham Overy Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8JB
T5, 6 and 7 - Oak, Fell and remove stumps. this will allow both the owner and neighbour better views of the marsh. Trees to be replaced elsewhere on site
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Jan 2026
Received by King’s Lynn and West Norfolk
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23 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Tree Application - No objection
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
King’s Lynn and West Norfolk granted permission on 21 April 2026, 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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Overy House Tower Road Burnham Overy Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8JB
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