Planning application
3 Caston Road Thorpe St Andrew NR7 0LS
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Sweet Chestnut: crown lift to 5m from ground level, crown clean and removal of major deadwood. Reduction of eastern aspect of crown by 2m to achieve a radial spread of around 9m, removal of lower branches back to historical pollard point T2 Sweet Chestnut: crown lift to 5m from ground level, crown clean and removal of major deadwood. Reduction of eastern and western aspects by around 2-2.5m to achieve an eastern radial spread of around 10m and a western radial spread of around 9m T3 Oak: crown lift to a height of 5m from ground level, crown clean and removal of major deadwood. Reduction of eastern and western aspects of the tree by 2m to achieve a radial spread of around 9m (eastern and western aspects) T4 Oak: crown lift to a height of 5m from ground level, crown clean and removal of major deadwood. Reduction of eastern and western aspects of the tree by 2m to achieve a radial spread of around 9m (eastern and western aspects)
As published by the council, reference 20221976
Application record
- Reference
- 20221976
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval with Conditions
- Received
- 12 Dec 2022
- Validated
- 12 Dec 2022
- Decided
- 23 Jan 2023
- Ward
- Thorpe St Andrew North West
- Parish
- Thorpe St Andrew
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NR7 0LS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Dec 2022
Received by South Norfolk
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23 Jan 2023
Decision issued: Approval with Conditions
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23 Sep 2026
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Crown Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Maldon
Active · incorporated 2013 · Maldon
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South Norfolk granted permission on 23 January 2023, 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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