Planning application
18 Seton Road Taverham Norwich NR8 6QE
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
Douglas Fir (T14) - Current height approx 3-4m. Reduce the length of over extended lateral branches to reduce the sail and weigh to minimise the risk of failure. This work is required due to previous failure of this nature. Sweet Chestnut (T4) - Current height approximately 8m. Recommend for the removal / coppice of limb extending over garden towards house to minimise the risk to garden fencing and pergola the structure of this tree. Oak (T5) Crown lift up to 5m above ground level, removing epicormic growth.
As published by the council, reference 20210933
Application record
- Reference
- 20210933
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Approval in part, refusal in part
- Received
- 14 May 2021
- Validated
- 1 Jun 2021
- Decided
- 23 Jul 2021
- Ward
- Taverham North
- Parish
- Taverham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NR8 6QE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 May 2021
Received by South Norfolk
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1 Jun 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2021
Decision issued: Approval in part, refusal in part
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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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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18 Seton Road Taverham Norwich NR8 6QE
Douglas Fir (T14) - Current height approx 3-4m. Reduce the length of over extended lateral branches to reduce the sail and weigh to minimise the risk of failure. This work is required due to previous failure of this nature. Sweet Chestnut (T4) - Current height approximately 8m. Recommend for the removal / coppice of limb extending over garden towards house to minimise the risk to garden fencing and pergola the structure of this tree. Oak (T5) Crown lift up to 5m above ground level, removing epicormic growth.
Split decision Trees 3 docs -
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T17 Oak - trunk is leaning over boundary (there are plans in place to build a road) risk that this may destroy new boundary fence and risk to road - propose to coppice. T21 Chestnut - fell. T1 Oak - split in trunk is weighted with branches, tree surgeon has suggested removed of some of these limbs, also dead wooding required to preserve tree. T25 Oak - leaning limb, recommended to coppice to enable new regrowth of the tree. T19 Oak - dead wooding required and recommended by Tree surgeon to remove of lower branches to promote growth. 23 & 27 - Laurel some coppicing to promote regrowth and to reduce excessive shading in some areas. General woodland to be assessed for thinning of sapplings, including holly.
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Granted Trees 4 docs -
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Decided Trees 1 doc -
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Granted Trees 3 docs
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