Planning application
Cottage Plantation 5 Gurney Drive Sprowston NR7 8LS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T2 Sweet Chestnut - Reduce south-westerly radial crown spread by sensitive pruning to reduce crown from 4m to 3m in order to rebalance crown and reduce shading.
As published by the council, reference 20220394
Application record
- Reference
- 20220394
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval with Conditions
- Received
- 8 Mar 2022
- Validated
- 8 Mar 2022
- Decided
- 28 Apr 2022
- Ward
- Sprowston East
- Parish
- Sprowston
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NR7 8LS
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Norfolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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20220926 Withdrawn
Cottage Plantation 5 Gurney Drive Sprowston NR7 8LS
Pine Tree (A) reduce height as per photograph Chestnut Tree (B) reduce crown as per photograph
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Mar 2022
Received by South Norfolk
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28 Apr 2022
Decision issued: Approval with Conditions
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24 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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BH Trees and Woodland Consultancy Ltd Agent, registered in Norwich
Active · incorporated 2016 · Norwich
58 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 100% granted
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South Norfolk granted permission on 28 April 2022, 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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Cottage Plantation 5 Gurney Drive Sprowston NR7 8LS
T2 Sweet Chestnut - Reduce south-westerly radial crown spread by sensitive pruning to reduce crown from 4m to 3m in order to rebalance crown and reduce shading.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Cottage Plantation 5 Gurney Drive Sprowston NR7 8LS
Pine Tree (A) reduce height as per photograph Chestnut Tree (B) reduce crown as per photograph
Withdrawn Trees 5 docs -
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Oak T1 - Reduce northern and western portions of crown by a maximum of 3m from a radius of 7m to 4m due to extensive dieback, removal of all unstable deadwood, reduction of larger pieces of deadwood back to safe habitat stubs. Current height 12m. Pine T2 - Crown lift to 5m in order to alleviate impact on garden.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
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Oak T1 - Reduce northern and western portions of crown by a maximum of 3m from a radius of 7m to 4m due to extensive dieback, removal of all unstable deadwood, reduction of larger pieces of deadwood back to safe habitat stubs. Current height 12m. Pine T2 - Crown lift to 5m in order to alleviate impact on garden.
Granted Trees 3 docs
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