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The Old Mill Mill Drive Foulsham Norfolk NR20 5RB

Granted South Norfolk 2025/3665 Works to trees in Conservation Area

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

G1 Sycamores - crown raise to a height of around 5m from ground level and pollard 2 smaller Ivy covered stems on northwestern aspect to around 3-4m to reduce the impact on the garden. T2 Ash - reduce large lateral branch on northern aspect of the tree to where it is bifurcated around 5m (current length around 10m) from the stem. G3 trees along driveway (Hazel, Oak and Hawthorn, Cherry and Plum). Crown raise to a height of around 5m from ground level. T4 Leylandii - Crown raise to 2-2.5m from ground level to alleviate conflict with fence and sheds. T5 Birch: reduce over-extended branch on western aspect by 3-4m (current length 8m). G6 Ash, Beech, Hornbeam - reduce southwestern aspect of crowns growing towards house by around 2m (current crown radius between 6 and 8m). T7 Sycamore - reduce crown on southern stem by 1-1.5m to alleviate forces on included union at base (current radial spread around 9.5m)

As published by the council, reference 2025/3665

Application record

Reference
2025/3665
Type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
No objections
Received
24 Nov 2025
Validated
24 Nov 2025
Decided
16 Dec 2025
Ward
Eynesford
Parish
Foulsham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NR20 5RB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Nov 2025

    Received by South Norfolk

  2. 16 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: No objections

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Maldon

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What this grant of permission means

South Norfolk granted permission on 16 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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