Planning application
The Old Rectory Knapton Road Swafield North Walsham Norfolk NR28 0RP
Works: Extension Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
G1 - Crown lift to 4.5m on all trees overhanging the drive on trees with in 3m of the drive. Allow clearance for access. G2 - Various trees/hedging - Clear B.T. wire. G3 - Group of dying Acacias - Fell. Poor condition. G4 - Various trees overhanging barn - Clear buliding by 2m. Rubbing on building. T1 - Yew - Reduce sides by 1.5m from 6m to 4.5m. Overhanging conservatory. G5 - Group of Conifers - Reduce height from 22m to 14m. Blocking light. T2 - Bay - Coppice at 1m. Poor condition. T3 - Laurel - Coppice at 1m. Poor condition. T4 - Acacia - Fell. Poor condition. G6 - 2x Beech, 1x Redwood - Crown lift to 4.5m over lawn. Allow more light to the lawn.
As published by the council, reference TW/26/1268
Application record
- Reference
- TW/26/1268
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 11 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 12 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 23 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Trunch
- Parish
- Swafield
- Postcode
- NR28 0RP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Jun 2026
Received by North Norfolk
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12 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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- Application: PF/17/0284 (Decided)
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R Bell UK Ltd Agent, registered in North Walsham
Active · incorporated 2006 · North Walsham
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3 documents on file for this application
- Decision_twtpo_permit
- Application form
- Tree location plan
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North Norfolk granted permission on 23 June 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.
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