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St Margarets Church Church Street Old Catton Norfolk NR6 7DR

Granted South Norfolk 2025/3623 Works to trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

(T4) Yew, - reduce crown by 2.5m from 7.6m to 5.1m to reduce overhang towards church

As published by the council, reference 2025/3623

Application record

Reference
2025/3623
Type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objections
Received
19 Nov 2025
Validated
19 Nov 2025
Decided
23 Dec 2025
Ward
Old Catton And Sprowston West
Parish
Old Catton
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NR6 7DR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Nov 2025

    Received by South Norfolk

  2. 23 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: No objections

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Norfolk granted permission on 23 December 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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