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4 Mendham Lane Harleston IP20 9DE

Granted South Norfolk 2021/2097 Works to trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 - Mature Horse Chestnut - Fell, T2 - Mature Robinia - Reduce crown over the road by 2-3m, T3 - Scots Pine - Mature. Reduce by approx 2 to 3m, bringing them back to the internal dense crown, thus reducing load on stem and root-plate. Radial spread of crown approximately 8m, T4 - 2x Young Lawsons Cypress - Fell, T5 - Yew - Tree - pollard to 2m from ground level, T6 - Horse Chestnut - Fell, T7 - Mature Lawsons Cypress - Fell, T8 - Norway Maple - Prune crown over the lawn to the north. Radial spread of this section of crown is approximately 10m, request reducing this by 2 m, T9 - Robinia - Remove deadwood, T10 - Robinia - Lower limb at approximately 4.5m extends to the north and is in contact with neighbouring property. Reduce limb by 6 m, T11 - Horse chestnut - Tree is approximately 12 m high, crown raise to achieve clearance from nearby buildings of 2 m.

As published by the council, reference 2021/2097

Application record

Reference
2021/2097
Type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
No objections
Received
20 Sep 2021
Validated
20 Sep 2021
Decided
5 Nov 2021
Ward
Harleston
Parish
Redenhall With Harleston
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
IP20 9DE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Sep 2021

    Received by South Norfolk

  2. 5 Nov 2021

    Decision issued: No objections

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Thomas Mabbutt Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor

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14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Norfolk granted permission on 5 November 2021, 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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