1 Fernbank Cottages Church Lanes Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9DD

This site has had 2 applications since 2024.

• TW/26/1712 Awaiting decision

  1 Fernbank Cottages Church Lanes Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9DD

  T1 - Sycamore Due to its close proximity to the dwelling and conservatory, and its overhang of those habitable spaces, the scale, mass and foliage density of the tree creates an oppressive feeling of intrusion and encroachment to the residents. either a) Remove the five identified lower branches on the north, northeast and northwest aspect of the lower canopy at the points shown (mainly back to the main stem), with resulting pruning cuts not to exceed 200mm (annotated with red shading). The effect of these targeted branch removals is to simultaneously implement a crown lift and lateral reduction to the north, bringing the canopy away from the conservatory and roof structure while maintaining the prominence of the remaining canopy in views of the skyline from the north and south. or b) Remove

  Submitted 11 Aug 2026

1. 23 Sep 2024

   Received by North Norfolk

2. 16 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Split Decision

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 1 Fernbank Cottages Church Lanes Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9DD

  TW/26/1712 Submitted 11 Aug 2026 24m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

  T1 - Sycamore Due to its close proximity to the dwelling and conservatory, and its overhang of those habitable spaces, the scale, mass and foliage density of the tree creates an oppressive feeling of intrusion and encroachment to the residents. either a) Remove the five identified lower branches on the north, northeast and northwest aspect of the lower canopy at the points shown (mainly back to the main stem), with resulting pruning cuts not to exceed 200mm (annotated with red shading). The effect of these targeted branch removals is to simultaneously implement a crown lift and lateral reduction to the north, bringing the canopy away from the conservatory and roof structure while maintaining the prominence of the remaining canopy in views of the skyline from the north and south. or b) Remove

  Awaiting decision Extension Trees
  Small domestic

• 1 Church Lanes Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9DD

  TW/23/0712 Submitted 28 Mar 2023 80m away

  T1 - Remove garden tree against crinkle-crankle wall to prevent future damage to heritage asset. T2 - Prune branches of 1 or more garden trees, overhanging crinkle-crankle wall into grounds of Fakenham Connect, to provide safe working access for repair project and to prevent future damage to heritage asset. Identified trees form part of group in private garden.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Barn Behind 12 Wells Road Fakenham

  LA/25/2143 Submitted 26 Sep 2025 110m away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~24 Nov

  Proposed Conversion of Former Barn/Stables to a Residential Dwelling

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs
  Domestic

• Barn Behind 12 Wells Road Fakenham

  PF/25/1442 Submitted 1 Jul 2025 111m away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

  Proposed Conversion of Former Barn to a Residential Dwelling

  Awaiting decision Full applications 48 docs
  Domestic

• 24-26 Wells Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9AA

  PF/21/1455 Submitted 24 May 2021 137m away

  Replacement external stair to first floor flat, relocation of fire exit door at ground level and erection of 1.8m wooden fence to front

  Granted Full applications 22 docs
  Small domestic

• Lancaster House 44 Wells Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9AA

  LA/26/1645 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 141m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct

  Works associated with replacement of windows to ground floor living room and two upstairs bedrooms

  Awaiting decision Windows or glazing 8 docs

• IS4/26/1727 Decided

  The Pines Back Lane Blakeney Holt Norfolk NR25 7NP

  Querying infected Lime Tree to potentially be removed

  18 Jul 2026 Trees
• TW/26/1193 Granted

  61 Two Saints Close Hoveton Norwich Norfolk NR12 8QR

  T1 - Oak - Ht 12.7m S 16m - To crown raise over the garden by up to 4m. To reduce the lateral limbs over the garden by 2m. To reduce the upper crown over the garden by 2m to mitigate the extended limbs overhanging this property.

  4 Jun 2026 Trees
• TW/26/1213 Granted

  3 Beech Grove Fakenham Norfolk NR21 8QE

  T1 - Beech, Remove tree is dying and infected with Honey Fungus, Replace

  5 Jun 2026 Trees
• TW/26/1212 Split decision

  The Old Gatehouse 1 - 3 High Street Walsingham Norfolk NR22 6BY

  T1 - Silver Birch, Remove - T2 - Silver Birch, Reduce height by 3m, from 12m to 9m.

  5 Jun 2026 Trees
• TW/26/1203 Granted

  Hangar 4 Blenheim Way West Raynham Norfolk

  Group 1 (red on Sketch plan) 3 x Horse Chestnut trees positioned in parking area to remove deadwood in crown, reduce back extended branches overhanging parking area by 1.5 - 2 metres to reduce risk of failure to cars parked underneath and lift crowns to 5 metres Group 2 (yellow on Sketch plan) 5 Horse Chesnut trees to be crown lifted to 4.5 - 5 metres and reduce extended growth on peripheral canopy by 1 metre.

  4 Jun 2026 Trees