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396 Unthank Road Norwich NR4 7QE

Granted Norwich 23/00431/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

Yew (T1): Prune to give approx. 1.5m clearance from building; reduce spread from 12m to 9.5m; height from 11.5m to 10m and prune remaining crown to balance and reduce overall by no more than 1/3. Crown lift over pathway to give approx. 2.5m height clearance. Quercus rubra (T2): Reduce selected limbs from roadside oak (council tree), shorten limbs overhanging garage to reduce shading and leaf drop; reduce spread from 17m to 15m. Quercus robur (T3): Crown raise large oak to give at least 2.5m clearance over pathway and remove major deadwood >50mm. Quercus rubra (T4): Remove 1x low extended limb from roadside oak (council tree) located towards the end of the rear garden.

As published by the council, reference 23/00431/TCA

Application record

Reference
23/00431/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No TPO to be Served
Received
11 Apr 2023
Validated
18 Apr 2023
Decided
15 May 2023
Ward
Eaton
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NR4 7QE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Apr 2023

    Received by Norwich

  2. 18 Apr 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 May 2023

    Decision issued: No TPO to be Served

  4. 19 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Wild Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Norwich

Active · incorporated 2021 · Norwich

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3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Norwich granted permission on 15 May 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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