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72 Unthank Road Norwich NR2 2RW

Refused Norwich 20/01041/TPO Works to Trees Subject to TPO

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 - Sycamore: Pollard to 5m from ground level.

As published by the council, reference 20/01041/TPO

Application record

Reference
20/01041/TPO
Type
Works to Trees Subject to TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
4 Sep 2020
Validated
17 Sep 2020
Decided
16 Oct 2020
Ward
Town Close
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NR2 2RW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Sep 2020

    Received by Norwich

  2. 17 Sep 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Oct 2020

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a tree-works contractor

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About trees applications

How this application type works

Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.

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