Planning application
The Crescent Chapel Field Road Norwich NR2 1SA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T9. No tag - Wych Elm: Remove the Elm sucker growing through the front boundary Privett hedge which is a poor location adjacent to the boundary and road. Marked with yellow paint; T12 Tag 112 - Ash: Remove the re-formed deadwood. Monitor for signs of Chalara Ash Die-back in the summer months; T16 Tag 116 - Wild Cherry: Fell the stressed and moribund, double stemmed Cherry tree on the edge of the access drive opposite number 17 and the adjacent Horse Chestnut seedling growing under the neighbouring Oak. Both marked with yellow paint: T24 Tag 124 - Cork Oak: Tip-reduce the extended branches to the south over the garden of number 14 with a polesaw. Tip reduce by around 1m from a radius of 11m to a radius of 10m to continue to manage the end loading; T28 Tag 128 - Highclere Holly: Remove the cut back branch stubs adjacent to the drive. Cut back to the natural stem flange. This will reduce damage to vehicles and reduce re-growth. T34 Tag 134 - Variegated Highclere Holly: Raise low branches over the access drive to give a 4m ground clearance. T36 Tag 136 - Rowan: Moribund tree. Fell to ground level. Plant replacement tree.
As published by the council, reference 26/01053/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01053/TCA
- Category
- Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 6 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 6 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- NR2 1SA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Norwich register
This site has had 5 applications since 2019: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01052/TPO Awaiting decision
The Crescent Chapel Field Road Norwich NR2 1SA
T21 Tag 121 - Holly: Raise and reduce branch tips to clear the access drive to 3m above ground level; T23 Tag 123 - Copper Beech: Remove the re-formed deadwood and remove the upper crossing branch at around 10m from ground level to the east over the access drive edge. If there is notable abrasion damage to the remaining branch undertake a slight tip-reduction to lessen the loading. Continue to monitor the lower stem for progressive decay; T25 Tag 125 - Copper Beech: Remove the re-formed deadwood and the branch over the access drive with die-back from the old pruning to the south of the lower crown; T29 Tag 129 - Common Lime: Remove the dead branch at around 11m from ground level to the north which has re-formed since the last pruning event. Continue to remove basal suckers (shoots) and epicormics shoots from the main stem; T40 Tag140 - Holly: Raise low branches to give a ground clearance of 2.5m. Reduce the height from 9m to 7m and tip reduce side branches to give a crown radius of 3m (was around 4.5). Shape into a natural dome profile; T42 Tag 142 - Weeping Ash: Fell to ground level. replanting.
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21/01811/TCA Granted
The Crescent Chapel Field Road Norwich NR2 1SA
Works to trees T12 & T24 and all trees identified as priority 4A as specified in Hazard Risk Assessment dated 21 December 2020.
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19/01789/TCA Granted
The Crescent Chapel Field Road Norwich NR2 1SA
Works to trees as specified in the tree survey dated 26 March 2018.
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19/01788/TPO Granted
The Crescent Chapel Field Road Norwich NR2 1SA
Works to trees as specified in the tree survey dated 26 March 2018.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Oct 2026
Received by Norwich
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20 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 December 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.
Nearby applications
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The Crescent Chapel Field Road Norwich NR2 1SA
97% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec
T21 Tag 121 - Holly: Raise and reduce branch tips to clear the access drive to 3m above ground level; T23 Tag 123 - Copper Beech: Remove the re-formed deadwood and remove the upper crossing branch at around 10m from ground level to the east over the access drive edge. If there is notable abrasion damage to the remaining branch undertake a slight tip-reduction to lessen the loading. Continue to monitor the lower stem for progressive decay; T25 Tag 125 - Copper Beech: Remove the re-formed deadwood and the branch over the access drive with die-back from the old pruning to the south of the lower crown; T29 Tag 129 - Common Lime: Remove the dead branch at around 11m from ground level to the north which has re-formed since the last pruning event. Continue to remove basal suckers (shoots) and epicormics shoots from the main stem; T40 Tag140 - Holly: Raise low branches to give a ground clearance of 2.5m. Reduce the height from 9m to 7m and tip reduce side branches to give a crown radius of 3m (was around 4.5). Shape into a natural dome profile; T42 Tag 142 - Weeping Ash: Fell to ground level. replanting.
Awaiting decision Trees -
8 The Crescent Chapel Field Road Norwich NR2 1SA
T1 - Bay: Height 8m, crown spread 8m. Reduce in height by 3-4m and reduce crown spread by 1- 3m. T2 - Holly: Cut back to give 2.5m clearance from structure (school). T3 - Lime: Remove over-extended limbs from tree to give 2.5m clearance from boundary wall.
Decided TreesSmall domestic -
14 The Crescent Chapel Field Road Norwich NR2 1SA
Details of Condition 3: windows, door, archway and bricks of previous listed building consent 20/00250/L.
Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 9 docs -
6 The Crescent Chapel Field Road Norwich NR2 1SA
Norway maple (T1): crown raise to 6m and reduce current height 16m and current spread 9m by 1-2.5m.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
16 The Crescent Chapel Field Road Norwich NR2 1SA
Cherry located in front garden: Reduce and shape crown as detailed in tree survey by Treecare Consultants Ltd.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
2 The Crescent Chapel Field Road Norwich NR2 1SA
Replacement of cracked concrete tiles on front door step with single slab of sawn sandstone.
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