Planning application
Verges South Of Mulberry Court Taverham Norfolk
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T0385 Sycamore - Crown lift over the road to 5.2m and remove crossing limb facing South West at approximately 5.5m. T0386 Sycamore - Reduce canopy facing North by 3-3.5m to give adequate clearance to the neighbouring properties garden. To also reduce the crown on the other stem facing south by 1.5 m to reduce weight/ stress on the compressed union at the main fork near base. Bringing the crown spread from 17m to 12m. T0387 Oak - reduce limb facing South East by 2.5m, bringing the limb from 15m to 12.5m. To also crown raise the tree to 5.2m over the road and remove deadwood from crown. T0388 and T0389 Oaks - to reduce the lower crown / limbs overhanging the road / parking space by 2.5m. bringing the crown spread from 12m to 9.5m. To also crown lift over the road to 5.2m and remove ivy and deadwood from crown. T0390 purple Leaved Maple - crown raise by up to 5.2m over the road and 4-4.5m over parking space. T0392 and T0393 Oaks - crown raise by up to 4m. Crab Apple - crown raise over the footpath to 3.2m. Silver Tag 2116 Oak - reduce crown away from property by 1.5m, bringing the crown spread from 8.5m to 7m. To also crown raise over the road to 5.2m and remove deadwood from crown. T402 Oak - crown raise over the road to 5.2m. T404 Oak - crown raise by 4-4.5m. T405 Silver Birch - dead, remove to ground level.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0013
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0013
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval with Conditions
- Received
- 4 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 4 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 2 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Taverham South
- Parish
- Taverham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NR8 6YJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jan 2026
Received by South Norfolk
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2 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approval with Conditions
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9 Aug 2026
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Woodmen Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Great Yarmouth
Active · incorporated 2015 · Great Yarmouth
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South Norfolk granted permission on 2 February 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.
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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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