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Carrs Hill House Folgate Lane Costessey Norfolk NR8 5EF

Refused South Norfolk 2021/2176 Works to TPO trees

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

T1 Oak - raise lower canopy to 4.5m over garden and driveway to the Acorns

As published by the council, reference 2021/2176

Application record

Reference
2021/2176
Type
Works to TPO trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal
Received
28 Sep 2021
Validated
28 Sep 2021
Decided
12 Nov 2021
Ward
Old Costessey
Parish
Costessey
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NR8 5EF

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Norfolk register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2025/3219 Granted

    Carrs Hill House Folgate Lane Costessey Norfolk NR8 5EF

    (T1) Oak - crown spread - north 8.5m - reduce over extended limbs on north side by up to 3m. (T2) Sweet chestnut - crown spread - north 7.5m - reduce over extended limbs on north by up to 3m. (G1) Pine group x 5 - remove to near ground level.

    Decided 6 Nov 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Sep 2021

    Received by South Norfolk

  2. 12 Nov 2021

    Decision issued: Refusal

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

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What this refusal means

South Norfolk refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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