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The Marsh Harrier 259 Ipswich Road Norwich NR4 6DX

Granted Norwich 26/00602/TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Large oak tree encroaching onto the building, lamp posts, beer garden and parking bays risking structural damage and vehicle damage. To remove the epicormic growth form the lower stem of the oak and will then uplift the entire crown to approximately 3.5m while ensuring the natural shape of the tree is maintained, to remove all encroachment and onto the building and lamp posts and into the car park.

As published by the council, reference 26/00602/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/00602/TPO
Category
Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
16 Jun 2026
Validated
16 Jun 2026
Decided
15 Jul 2026
Ward
Lakenham
Postcode
NR4 6DX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jun 2026

    Received by Norwich

  2. 15 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Ground Control Ltd Agent, registered in Billericay

Active · incorporated 1984 · Billericay

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Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

  • Decision notice Decision Notice · 24 Jul 2026
  • Applicationformredacted Application Form · 16 Jun 2026
  • 686302 mab marsh harrier tree uplift Tree Survey or Arboricultural Implications · 16 Jun 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Norwich granted permission on 15 July 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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