Planning application
Mistletoe Cottage 4 Pitts Square Hingham Norfolk NR9 4LD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Apple Tree (A1) and Silver Birch (S1) - cutting down/felling in order to optimise the parking on the driveway at the Property, and create a sufficient and safe turning space.
As published by the council, reference 2025/3900
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/3900
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No objections
- Received
- 17 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 17 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 16 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Hingham And Deopham
- Parish
- Hingham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NR9 4LD
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Norfolk register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/0489 Granted
Mistletoe Cottage 4 Pitts Square Hingham Norfolk NR9 4LD
Ash Tree - Fell. Leylandii (L1 as marked on the provided Sketch) - remove
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Dec 2025
Received by South Norfolk
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16 Jan 2026
Decision issued: No objections
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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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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
South Norfolk granted permission on 16 January 2026, 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
Within 500 metres
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Mistletoe Cottage 4 Pitts Square Hingham Norfolk NR9 4LD
Ash Tree - Fell. Leylandii (L1 as marked on the provided Sketch) - remove
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Mistletoe Cottage 4 Pitts Square Hingham Norfolk NR9 4LD
Ash Tree - Fell. Leylandii (L1 as marked on the provided Sketch) - remove
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Mistletoe Cottage 4 Pitts Square Hingham Norfolk NR9 4LD
Apple Tree (A1) and Silver Birch (S1) - cutting down/felling in order to optimise the parking on the driveway at the Property, and create a sufficient and safe turning space.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Little Ash Cottage 7 Pitts Square Hingham NR9 4LD
Holly Tree reduce height to approx 5.5m, 2no. Birch Trees reduce spread to approx 5 to 6m (no height reduction)
Granted Trees 4 docs -
Little Ash Cottage 7 Pitts Square Hingham NR9 4LD
Holly Tree reduce height to approx 5.5m, 2no. Birch Trees reduce spread to approx 5 to 6m (no height reduction)
Granted Trees 4 docs -
1 - 2 Pitts Square Hingham Norfolk NR9 4LD
T1- cherry tree: Reduce in width from 6.5m to 5m. reduce height from 7m to 5.5m. T2- ash tree: remove to ground level
Granted Trees 7 docs
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