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39 St Stephens Square Norwich NR1 3SS

Granted Norwich 20/01186/TCA Works to Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Silver Birch (T1): reduce in height from approx. 15m to 10m away from telephone cables and; Plum (T2): reduce in height from approx. 15m to 10m away from telephone cables.

As published by the council, reference 20/01186/TCA

Application record

Reference
20/01186/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No TPO to be Served
Received
5 Oct 2020
Validated
7 Oct 2020
Decided
21 Oct 2020
Ward
Town Close
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NR1 3SS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Norwich register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01008/TCA Awaiting decision

    39 St Stephens Square Norwich NR1 3SS

    T1 - Birch: Height before work 8m. Span before work 6m. Height after work 6-7m. Span After work 4-5m. Crown reduce by 1-2m. T2 - Hazel: Height Before work 6m. Span before work 3m. Coppice/pollard to hedge height (1.5m) T3 - Prunus: Height before work 4m. Span before work 3m. Height after work 3m. Span after work 2m. Crown reduce by 1m.

    Submitted 5 Oct 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Oct 2020

    Received by Norwich

  2. 7 Oct 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Oct 2020

    Decision issued: No TPO to be Served

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

What this grant of permission means

Norwich granted permission on 21 October 2020, 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 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.

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