Planning application
Nelson Hotel Prince Of Wales Road Norwich NR1 1DX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Raise the canopy of all trees to 4m from ground level.
As published by the council, reference 21/01272/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 21/01272/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No TPO to be Served
- Received
- 6 Sep 2021
- Validated
- 6 Sep 2021
- Decided
- 8 Oct 2021
- Ward
- Thorpe Hamlet
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NR1 1DX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Norwich register
This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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24/01050/F Awaiting decision
Nelson Hotel Prince Of Wales Road Norwich NR1 1DX
Hybrid (Part Full/Part Outline) for the redevelopment of Nelson Hotel. A full planning application for demolition of existing buildings and structures and phased development comprising of new hotel (Class C1), purposed built student accommodation (Sui Generis), and Class E floorspace, public realm, landscaping, with improvements to River Walkway; with new primary access from Mountergate and egress onto Baltic Wharf; internal roads, car and cycle parking, servicing, plant and associated works. An outline application with all matters reserved for the demolition of existing buildings and structures and replacement with a residential (Class C3) development, landscaping and cycle parking with associated works.
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20/01292/TCA Granted
Nelson Hotel Prince Of Wales Road Norwich NR1 1DX
T1 - Robinia: Fell.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Sep 2021
Received by Norwich
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8 Oct 2021
Decision issued: No TPO to be Served
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10 Oct 2026
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Who's behind it
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Ground Control Ltd Agent, registered in Billericay
Active · incorporated 1984 · Billericay
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Norwich granted permission on 8 October 2021, 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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