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20 Malvern Road Norwich NR1 4BA

Granted Norwich 24/01449/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

T1-T13 conifers: Reduce height from approx 20m to 16m and reduce from flats in Bertram way to give at least 1.5m clearance; T14-T18 conifers: Reduce height from approx 19m to 15m and spread from 5m to 3m; T19 - Norway maple: Reduce height from 15m to 11m and spread from 5m to 3m; T20 pittosporum: Reduce height from 18m to 16m.

As published by the council, reference 24/01449/TCA

Application record

Reference
24/01449/TCA
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No TPO to be Served
Received
13 Dec 2024
Validated
7 Jan 2025
Decided
20 Jan 2025
Ward
Thorpe Hamlet
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
NR1 4BA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Norwich register

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

  • 20/01223/TCA Granted

    20 Malvern Road Norwich NR1 4BA

    Drummondii (T1): crown reduce in height by up to 3m (to nearest suitable growth points) and reduce the diameter of the tree in by up to 2m (to nearest suitable growth points).

    Decided 23 Nov 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Dec 2024

    Received by Norwich

  2. 7 Jan 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: No TPO to be Served

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Norwich granted permission on 20 January 2025, 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 20 Malvern Road Norwich NR1 4BA

    20/01223/TCA Submitted 12 Oct 2020 50 yards away

    Drummondii (T1): crown reduce in height by up to 3m (to nearest suitable growth points) and reduce the diameter of the tree in by up to 2m (to nearest suitable growth points).

    Granted Trees

  • 27 St Leonards Road Norwich NR1 4BL

    26/00638/TCA Submitted 26 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    T1 lime: To reduce tree back to previous reduction points. Current height 11m and current width 13m. Proposed finished height 9.2m proposed finished width 10m; T2 Hawthorne: Coppice as in poor condition to help promote and stimulate growth. Current height 3m proposed height 1.5m.

    Decided Trees 2 docs

  • 27 St Leonards Road Norwich NR1 4BL

    21/00681/TCA Submitted 13 May 2021 50 yards away

    Lime (T1): reduce to previous pollard points, from 16m to 10m in height; Beech (T2): reduce height from 14m to 12 and; Sycamore (T3): reduce height from 18m to 14m.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 85 St Leonards Road Norwich NR1 4JW

    24/01130/TCA Submitted 30 Sep 2024 150 yards away

    G1 - 18 x Lawson cypress, 3 x Leyland cypress: Fell 13 Lawson, retaining the 3 most western trees and the 2 most eastern trees. Reduce the height of the 3 Leyland cypress from 12m to 6m.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 85A St Leonards Road Norwich NR1 4JW

    26/00834/TPO Submitted 24 Aug 2026 150 yards away

    G1: 3x sycamore - lift to 5m; T2: lime - lift to 8m and remove the low bough to the west leaving a 1m stub; T3: sycamore - lift to 8m; G4: 3x lime coppice stumps - re-coppice; T5: sycamore - lift to 6m and remove the first 100mm diameter branch to the west; T6: lime - lift to 7m; T7: sycamore - lift to 7m; T8: sycamore - lift to 4m; G9: lime coppice stump - re-coppice; T10: sycamore - lift to 7m; T11: sycamore - lift to 4m; T12: ash - lift to 6m; T13: sycamore - lift to 7m including 3x 30 to 40mm diameter branches to the north; T14: Robinia - fell.

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 2A Quebec Road Norwich NR1 4AU

    20/01062/TPO Submitted 8 Sep 2020 150 yards away

    Beech (T1): reduce the lower radial crown spread to the south and east by 2m.

    Granted Trees

In Norwich

  • 26/00878/TCA Decided

    Flat 1 80 Earlham Road Norwich NR2 3DF

    Ash (T1): crown reduction to reduce height from 11m to 7m and reduce crown spread from 7m to 4m.

    Received 3 Sep, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/01062/TCA Awaiting decision

    12 Judges Walk Norwich NR4 7QF

    T1 - Acer: to re-pollard to original pollard knuckles. T2 - Turkish Hazel: reduce height from 10m to 8.5m and width/crown reduction from 8m to 5m. T3 - Walnut: reduce height from 12m to 10m, width/crown reduction from 10m to 7m. T4 - Blue Cedar: reduce height from 12m to 10m, width/crown reduction from 10m to 7m. T5 - Ironwood: reduce height from 8m to 6.5m, crown/width reduction from 6m to 5m.

    Received 12 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/00907/TPO Granted

    289 Drayton Road Norwich NR3 2PW

    T1 - Copper beech: Remove dead tree.

    Received 11 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/01030/TCA Awaiting decision

    1 The Shrubberies 9 Corton Road Norwich NR1 3BP

    T1 - T4 Limes: Re-pollard.

    Received 12 Oct, published by the council 20 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 26/01031/TCA Awaiting decision

    8 West Parade Norwich NR2 3DW

    T1 Lime: Re-pollard T2 Holly: Reduce height from 9m to 7m, crown spread from 9m to 7m.

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