Planning application
Old Orchard Mill Road Hempnall Norfolk NR15 2LP
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 Cherry Plum reduce by 2 meters in height and prune in sides 1.5 meters. T2 Silver Birch to remove two lowest branches back to the main trunk. T3 Cherry Plum reduce by 3 meters and prune in sides by 2 meters.
As published by the council, reference 2025/2870
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2870
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No objections
- Received
- 12 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 12 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 17 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Hempnall
- Parish
- Hempnall
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NR15 2LP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Sep 2025
Received by South Norfolk
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17 Oct 2025
Decision issued: No objections
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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South Norfolk granted permission on 17 October 2025, 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.
Nearby applications
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Old Orchard Mill Road Hempnall Norfolk NR15 2LP
T1 Cherry Plum reduce by 2 meters in height and prune in sides 1.5 meters. T2 Silver Birch to remove two lowest branches back to the main trunk. T3 Cherry Plum reduce by 3 meters and prune in sides by 2 meters.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Old Orchard Mill Road Hempnall NR15 2LP
Birch (T1) - Raise crown to approx 3 metres above ground level, Birch (T2) - Dismantle - narrow tall tree habit in close proximity to highway and electric cable, Birch (T3) - Dismantle - narrow tall tree habit in close proximity to highway and electric cable
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Old Orchard Mill Road Hempnall NR15 2LP
Birch (T1) - Raise crown to approx 3 metres above ground level, Birch (T2) - Dismantle - narrow tall tree habit in close proximity to highway and electric cable, Birch (T3) - Dismantle - narrow tall tree habit in close proximity to highway and electric cable
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Green Boughs Mill Road Hempnall Norfolk NR15 2LP
Beech (T1) - Install two 4-tonne Cobra braces to add support to the two large branches on the northeast side above the garage. Honey Locust (T2) - Raise the crown to 5.4 metres above the road. Small Cedar (T3) - To fell Small Silver Birch (T4) - To fell Cedar (T5) - To fell Norway Spruce (T6) - Remove the two dominant lateral branches on the southeast side to reduce the weight and force acting on the leaning tree. Dead Fir and Dead Pine (T7 & T8) - To fell Dead Silver Birch (T9) - To fell
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Green Boughs Mill Road Hempnall Norfolk NR15 2LP
Beech (T1) - Install two 4-tonne Cobra braces to add support to the two large branches on the northeast side above the garage. Honey Locust (T2) - Raise the crown to 5.4 metres above the road. Small Cedar (T3) - To fell Small Silver Birch (T4) - To fell Cedar (T5) - To fell Norway Spruce (T6) - Remove the two dominant lateral branches on the southeast side to reduce the weight and force acting on the leaning tree. Dead Fir and Dead Pine (T7 & T8) - To fell Dead Silver Birch (T9) - To fell
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Bramber House Mill Road Hempnall NR15 2LP
T1 Silver Birch - prune to clear utility lines 1m clear
Granted Trees 3 docs
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