Planning application
26 Essex Street Norwich NR2 2BL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Eucalyptus (T1): fell; Leyland Cypress (T2): fell; Japanese Cedar (T3): reduce from current height 12m by 3-4m.
As published by the council, reference 26/00290/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00290/TCA
- Type
- Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: No TPO to be Served
- Received
- 25 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 25 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 28 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Town Close
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- NR2 2BL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Mar 2026
Received by Norwich
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28 Apr 2026
Decision issued: No TPO to be Served
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
1 document on file for this application
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Norwich granted permission on 28 April 2026, 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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