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The Christian Church In Bowthorpe Bowthorpe Hall Road Norwich NR5 9AA

Granted Norwich 23/00561/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

G6 - Yew trees: Raise the crowns to 2m. Sever the ivy. Reduce north end by 2m, back to edge of footpath. Reduce south end by 2m, back to neighbour's boundary. Reduce east and west spread by 1m.

As published by the council, reference 23/00561/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/00561/TPO
Type
Works to Trees Subject to TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
10 May 2023
Validated
15 May 2023
Decided
7 Jun 2023
Ward
Bowthorpe
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NR5 9AA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Norwich register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/00562/TCA Granted

    The Christian Church In Bowthorpe Bowthorpe Hall Road Norwich NR5 9AA

    T1 - Multi-stem Prunus: Reduce and shape from approximately 6m to 5m in height and from approximately 4m to 3m in width. Prune back to give 1m clearance from bench. T2 - Sorbus: Raise crown to 2.4m above ground level. Reduce and shape from 5m to 4m in height and from 4m to 3m in width. T3 - Laburnum: Dismantle, leaving 2m stump. T4 - Ash: Dismantle, leaving 2m stump. T5 - Cherry: Raise crown to 2.4m above ground level. Reduce and shape from 8m to 7m in height and from 10m to 8m in width. Thin crown by removing dead, diseased, and crossing branches.

    Decided 7 Jun 2023 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 May 2023

    Received by Norwich

  2. 15 May 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Jun 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 10 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Plantscape Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in East Carleton

Active · incorporated 2011 · East Carleton

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Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Norwich granted permission on 7 June 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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  • The Christian Church In Bowthorpe Bowthorpe Hall Road Norwich NR5 9AA

    23/00562/TCA Submitted 10 May 2023 50 yards away

    T1 - Multi-stem Prunus: Reduce and shape from approximately 6m to 5m in height and from approximately 4m to 3m in width. Prune back to give 1m clearance from bench. T2 - Sorbus: Raise crown to 2.4m above ground level. Reduce and shape from 5m to 4m in height and from 4m to 3m in width. T3 - Laburnum: Dismantle, leaving 2m stump. T4 - Ash: Dismantle, leaving 2m stump. T5 - Cherry: Raise crown to 2.4m above ground level. Reduce and shape from 8m to 7m in height and from 10m to 8m in width. Thin crown by removing dead, diseased, and crossing branches.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • Caretakers Cottage Bowthorpe Hall Road Norwich NR5 9AA

    21/00787/TCA Submitted 3 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Silver Birch (T1): Reduce crown height and spread on easterly stem from 10m to 6m back to suitable branch unions and prune remainder to balance crown.

    Granted Trees 3 docs
  • Bowthorpe Community Hub Bowthorpe Hall Road Norwich NR5 9AA

    21/01713/CF3 Submitted 25 Nov 2021 50 yards away

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    Granted Other Windows or glazing 8 docs
  • Bowthorpe Hall Bowthorpe Hall Road Norwich NR5 9AA

    26/00835/TPO Submitted 7 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    T3 - Beech: Crown lift to 4m for vehicular access.

    Granted Trees
  • Bowthorpe Hall Bowthorpe Hall Road Norwich NR5 9AA

    26/00795/TCA Submitted 7 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    T1, T2 - Beech trees: Crown lift to 4m. T3 - Prunus tree: Fell. T4 - Oak tree: Crown lift to 3m. T5 - Magnolia tree: Fell.

    Decided Trees 1 doc
  • Caretakers Cottage Bowthorpe Hall Road Norwich NR5 9AA

    26/00544/TCA Submitted 2 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    T1 - Birch tree to fell.

    Decided Trees 3 docs

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    Received 12 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Trees
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    Received 12 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Trees