Planning application
18 Wingfields Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AR
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
2/TPO/00035: Remedial work following receipt of letter (ref: 26/00409/BTPO). Seven oaks needed pruning as part of their standard maintenance. Low hanging branches were removed by Acorn Landscaping. These branches were hitting the house and garden wall. The work was done to avoid damage
As published by the council, reference 26/00071/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00071/TPO
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Unknown
- Received
- 24 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 6 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- PE38 9AR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Sep 2026
Received by King’s Lynn and West Norfolk
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6 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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14 Oct 2026
Status changed to Unknown
Previously Awaiting decision.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 December 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
King’s Lynn and West Norfolk took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with King’s Lynn and West Norfolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year King’s Lynn and West Norfolk decided tree works applications in a median of 48 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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.
Nearby applications
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Apartment 3 Crow Hall 1 Wingfields Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AR
2/TPO/00035: T1 Pine Tree - Tree to the rear of Crow Hall is in a very poor condition and the adjoining owners are fearful that it may blow down onto their property. The top section of the tree is dead and the proposal is to remove this, leaving the live section in situ
Granted Trees 10 docs -
Stonehill House 27 Ravensway Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0DB
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9 Wingfields Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AR
2/TPO/00035 Sycamore x 2- To dismantle both trees to ground level and treat with ecoplugs.
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120 London Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9AT
Proposed rear extension and internal alteration to existing dwelling
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5 Ravensway Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0DB
(2/TPO/00252) T1 - Oak, to fell and treat stump.
Granted Trees 9 docs -
5 Ravensway Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0DB
2/TPO/00252: T1 Oak - Fell and Treat Stump
Granted Trees 9 docs
Other tree works applications
In King’s Lynn and West Norfolk
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26/00079/TPO Awaiting decision
23 Church Lane Roydon King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 1AR
2/TPO/00012: Intention of works to be carried out include crown lifting the tree (2-3m lift), removing epicormic and dead wood (over 25 mm) . To ensure road is clear for large passing vehicles, and to obtain better light levels to front of property and keep driveway somewhat clear. Minor works- visual inspection whilst climbing to report back to the owner
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26/00176/TPO Awaiting decision
27 Avenue Road Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 5BW
2/TPO/00388 - T1 - Holm Oak - Large mature Specimen, previously heavily reduced. Massed regrowth now on the verge of interfering with adjacent buildings and utilities. Proposed works: - Remove epicormic growth up to 8m. - Give clearance to utility wires by 1.5m. - Prune back foliage under wires by approx 0.5m. - Give clearance to adjacent dwellings by 1.5m. - Crown thin by approx 15% to allow improved light to small garden below and improve air travel to allow building to dry after wet weather.
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26/00077/TPO Awaiting decision
Springfields 41 Castle Rising Road South Wootton King's Lynn Norfolk PE30 3JA
2/TPO/00291: Fell Fell Monterey Cypress tree that was identified by Norfolk County Council as dangerous tree that posing danger to the highway
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26/00075/TPO Awaiting decision
20 Westgate Street Southery Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0PA
2/TPO/00449 - Mature Oak which demonstrates significant and progressive structural deterioration within the tree. As a minimum, reduce crown back to previous major pruning points, considerably greater reduction in lever arms and loading than a conventional 20% crown reduction to subsequently retain and manage the Oak primarily as a monolith/habitat tree
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26/00073/TPO Awaiting decision
The Squirrels 10 Main Road Brookville Thetford Norfolk IP26 4RB
2/TPO/00436: T1 Beech Tree - Norfolk County Council officers have identified tree as posing a risk of danger to the highway and have requested the tree to be felled before the 18th March 2027