Planning application
71A The Close Norwich NR1 4DD
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
G1 - Mixed Species - ht 4.6m - To crown raise to 4m above ground level. H001 - Mixed species - ht 2m - To reduce to 1.3m. T028 - Ht 8.2m - Reduce height by 2-2.5m to ensure canopy in 2ft below the gutter to prevent rodents entering the roof spaces. T053 - Ht 19m - To remove the deadwood. T057 - Ht 10m - Dead foxglove tree to fell. T099 - Ht 11m - To crown raise to 4m over the netting area. T103 - Ht 11m To remove the deadwood. T137 - Ht 5m To fell the dead tree. T152 - Ht 7m - To reduce the sides by 1-1.5m to prevent limb failure.
As published by the council, reference 26/00865/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00865/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 6 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- NR1 4DD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Norwich register
This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00850/TPO Granted
71A The Close Norwich NR1 4DD
T010 - Ht 24m - To raise/reduce branches to ensure a 3m clearance from the buildings. T089 - Ht 15m - To remove the deadwood.
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24/01066/TCA Granted
71A The Close Norwich NR1 4DD
T115 - Sycamore: Current height 8.8m & width 5m - crown raise to 2.5m above property and reduce side branches back by 2-2.5m.
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23/00564/TCA Granted
71A The Close Norwich NR1 4DD
T103 Ashleaf maple: 7m ht to remove deadwood; G77 sycamore: 12m ht to sever ivy; G134 elder: 3m to fell: T26 black walnut: 14.6m ht to insert brace; T40 sycamore: 16.9 ht to sever ivy; T59 sycamore: 7m ht to fell; T71 sycamore: 16m ht to sever ivy: T94 elder: 6m ht to coppice at 1m; T96 horse chestnut: 15.8m ht to remove deadwood; T104 ashleaf maple: 7m ht to raise the crown to 3m; T111 ash: 3.6m ht to raise the crown to 3m; T114 ginkgo: 7m ht to raise the crown to 3m; T120 poplar: 13.3m ht to re-pollard at previous points as part of routine maintenance; T122 oak: 7.9m ht to remove deadwood; T125 pyracantha: 4.4m ht to cut back growth and reshape as part of topiary maintenance; T126 holly: 8m ht to fell; T127 willow: 5.1m ht to fell; T128 apple: 5m ht coppice at 1.5m; T130 holly: 7.3m ht cut back growth to ensure 2m clearance is maintained; T151 aspen: 15.6m ht to remove deadwood; T153 horse chestnut: 18.6m ht to apply woodchip around base to protect roots; T154 magnolia: 8.3m ht to fell; T157 sycamore: 14m ht to remove stubs; T165 holly: 5.2m ht to raise crown to 2.5m.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2026
Received by Norwich
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2 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 Oct 2026
Decision issued
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6 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Awaiting decision.
After the decision
Norwich has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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