Planning application
3 Littlewood Drayton Norfolk NR8 6FB
Works: Trees
Part of this application was approved and part refused. The decision notice on the council portal sets out which is which.
Proposal
T1 Mature Scots Pine - tip reduction of limb closest to the property only. Removing approximately 0.5m. Current width/length of limb 3m, proposed width/length is 2.5m. T2 Mature Scots Pine- Fell. T3 Holm Oak- Fell/coppice at first low down unions. Replant with similar species but further down the garden towards the wooded area.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0524
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0524
- Type
- Works to TPO trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Part approved, part refused As published: Approval in part, refusal in part
- Received
- 26 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 26 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 20 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Drayton South
- Parish
- Drayton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NR8 6FB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Feb 2026
Received by South Norfolk
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20 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approval in part, refusal in part
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24 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Zak Branch ltd Agent, registered in Norwich
Active · incorporated 2017 · Norwich
35 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted
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3 documents on file for this application
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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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