Planning application
Amenity Land At Acorn Close And Oakwood Drive Hellesdon Norfolk
Works: Trees Small domestic
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Silver Birch - Crown raise to 6m and reduce house side back by 2m with a total length of 6m Beech Tree (Acorn Close) - Crown raise to 6m, reduce radius house side by 2m with a total length of 6m Sweet Chestnut (Oakwood Drive) - Reduce in height by 8m by removing dead wood back to growth points. Oak (Timber Close) - Crown raise to 4m in height to remove limbs from fence and shed
As published by the council, reference 2025/3160
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/3160
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval with Conditions
- Received
- 8 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 28 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 17 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Hellesdon South East
- Parish
- Hellesdon
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Oct 2025
Received by South Norfolk
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28 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approval with Conditions
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9 Aug 2026
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Essex Grounds Management Ltd Agent
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South Norfolk granted permission on 17 November 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.
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