St Margaret's Church Yard Church Lane Swannington NR9 5NW

1. 8 Apr 2021

   Received by South Norfolk

2. 3 Jun 2021

   Decision issued: Refusal

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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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.

• St Margaret's Church Yard Church Lane Swannington NR9 5NW

  20210787 Submitted 8 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Horse Chestnut - fell

  Refused Trees 4 docs

• Church Of Saint Margaret Church Lane Swannington

  20221879 Submitted 17 Nov 2022 50 yards away

  T1 Horse Chestnut - Height 19m and spread north 9m, south 10.5m, east 6m, south 13m. Reduce crown by approx 1.5m to suitable growth points. Eastern crown/sides - reduce approx 1.5m. Western main crown/sides - upper crown reduce approx 1.5m. Low crown/side to 0.5m.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 1 & 2 Manor Cottage Manor Drive Swannington Norfolk NR9 5NR

  2025/3854 Submitted 14 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing 2 dwellings and replacement 2 storey single self-build dwelling and associated detached garage, as well as a change of use of land from agricultural to garden.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 22 docs
  Several homes

• 1 & 2 Manor Cottage Manor Drive Swannington Norfolk NR9 5NR

  2025/3854 Submitted 14 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing 2 dwellings and replacement 2 storey single self-build dwelling and associated detached garage, as well as a change of use of land from agricultural to garden.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 22 docs
  Several homes

• 1 Manor Cottage Manor Drive Swannington Norfolk NR9 5NR

  2025/2785 Submitted 21 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  Upgrade of septic tank with package treatment plant

  Decided Conditions 1 doc

• 1 Manor Cottage Manor Drive Swannington Norfolk NR9 5NR

  2025/2785 Submitted 21 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  Upgrade of septic tank with package treatment plant

  Decided Conditions 1 doc

• 2026/3035 Awaiting decision

  25 Church Close Buxton Norfolk NR10 5ER

  T1 Alder - Fell under an exception of the TPO restrictions for dead trees.

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 2026/3024 Awaiting decision

  North View 28 Plumstead Road Thorpe End Norfolk NR13 5AJ

  T1 Cherry - Fell, T2 Silver birch - Fell, T3 Hawthorn - Reduce height from 8m to 6m, T3 Sycamore - Fell, T4 Hawthorn - Overall crown reduction from 3m to 2.5m, T5 Sycamore - Fell

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 2026/3026 Awaiting decision

  8 Hotson Close Long Stratton Norfolk NR15 2PS

  G1 - Group of 4 x Ash trees - Fell

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 2026/2995 Awaiting decision

  Three Oaks 70 Lower Street Salhouse Norfolk NR13 6RB

  T1 & T2 Silver Birch - Fell, T3 Ash - Fell, G1 Ash & Oak - Crown lift to achieve a clearance height of 5.2m over the highway and reduce the crown back by approx 2m, T4 Beech - Fell, T5 Chestnut - current height 14m and width 12m - remove split limb and cut back growth by approx 2m where it interferes with vehicle access, T6 Weeping Beech - Crown lift to achieve a clearance height of 4m above the ground

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 2026/2994 Awaiting decision

  The Old Barn 2 Upper Street Salhouse Norfolk NR13 6RY

  T1 Acacia - Fell

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees