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Old School Court Norwich

Granted Norwich 23/00132/TPO Works to Trees Subject to TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1, T2 & T3 - Limes: Re-pollard to original knuckle/pollard points.

As published by the council, reference 23/00132/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/00132/TPO
Type
Works to Trees Subject to TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
2 Feb 2023
Validated
2 Feb 2023
Decided
7 Mar 2023
Ward
Lakenham
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Feb 2023

    Received by Norwich

  2. 7 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

G.M Smith Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

  • Decision notice Historic System Migration · 07 Mar 2023
  • Email correspondence Historic System Migration · 07 Feb 2023
  • Application form for tree works Historic System Migration · 03 Feb 2023
  • Location plan Historic System Migration · 03 Feb 2023

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What this grant of permission means

Norwich granted permission on 7 March 2023, 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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