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30 Bishopgate Norwich NR1 4AA

Awaiting decision Norwich 26/00926/TCA Trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Fig tree (tree A): Crown reduction from a height of 7m to a height of 4m, reducing spread from 9m in North South direction to 5m, reducing spread from 4m in East West direction to 3m and crown lifting from a height of 1.5m to 2m. Crab apple tree (tree B): Crown reduction from a height of 5m to a height of 3.5m and removal of dead and decaying branches; Apple tree (tree C): Crown reduction from a height of 7m to a height of 4.5m.

As published by the council, reference 26/00926/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/00926/TCA
Category
Trees
Status
Awaiting decision
Received
14 Sep 2026
Validated
5 Oct 2026
Postcode
NR1 4AA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Sep 2026

    Received by Norwich

  2. 5 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Norwich took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Norwich for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Norwich decided tree works applications in a median of 39 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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