Planning application
3 Chestnut Close Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9FA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Chestnut tree (T1), make tree healthy by removing dead branches to growing node Various 6 trees (Group 1), lift canopy to allow unrestricted access for rubbish collection and emergency services by approximately 1 metre.
As published by the council, reference TW/26/1441
Application record
- Reference
- TW/26/1441
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve
- Received
- 8 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 9 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Lancaster South
- Parish
- Fakenham
- Postcode
- NR21 9FA
Site history
Applications at this address on the North Norfolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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TW/23/2491 Granted
3 Chestnut Close Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9FA
T1 - Sweet Chestnut, remove one branch from over garage -T2 - 2 x Cypress, to raise trees up to 4m to clewar gable end of house - T3 - Yew, to raise trees up to 4m to clewar gable end of house.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jul 2026
Received by North Norfolk
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20 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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9 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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10 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: TW/24/0817
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- Revised application form
- Arborist report
- Questions answered
- Application form
- Aerial view of trees
- Photos of g1
- Photos of t1
- Location plan
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Norfolk granted permission on 9 September 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 this record
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