Planning application
Blickling Hall Blickling Road Blickling Norfolk NR11 6NF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
7 Veteran Lime Trees - Selective crown reduction works. Trees current estimated heights. 28 -30 metres, Crown spread estimated at 12-15metres, Trees height following reduction 23metres, Crown width following reduction 7.5 metres. Reduction works shall not exceed 4.5 metres, reduction cuts shall be limited to no greater than 150mm diameter.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0875
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0875
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No objections
- Received
- 27 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 30 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 21 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Aylsham
- Parish
- Blickling
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NR11 6NF
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Norfolk register
This site has had 9 applications since 2025: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/1729 Decided
Blickling Hall Blickling Road Blickling Norfolk NR11 6NF
1 No. Oak - Fell under an exception of the Conservation Area Restrictions for dead trees
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2026/1186 Decided
Blickling Hall Blickling Road Blickling Norfolk NR11 6NF
3 No. Oak - Fell under an exception of the Conservation Area Restrictions for dangerous trees.
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2026/0670 Decided
Blickling Hall Blickling Road Blickling Norfolk NR11 6NF
(T1) Hornbeam (T5&T6) Beech (T7) Oak - Fell under an exception of the Conservation Area Restrictions for dangerous trees
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2026/0302 Decided
Blickling Hall Blickling Road Blickling Norfolk NR11 6NF
1 No. group - Limes - Crown reduction under an exception of the Conservation Area Restrictions for dangerous trees
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2026/0241 Granted
Blickling Hall Blickling Road Blickling Norfolk NR11 6NF
Full refurbishment of Blickling Clock Tower
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2025/3805 Granted
Blickling Hall Blickling Road Blickling Norfolk NR11 6NF
T0557 Oak - Fell to ground, T0548 Oak - Fell to ground, T0560 Oak - Fell to ground, T0558 Oak - Fell to ground, T0559 Hemlock - Fell to ground, T0172 Scots Pine - Fell to ground, T0541 Scots Pine - Fell to ground, T0561 Oak - Fell to ground, T0562 Oak - Fell to ground, T0563 Oak - Fell to ground, T0564 Hemlock - Fell to ground
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2025/3382 Granted
Blickling Hall Blickling Road Blickling Norfolk NR11 6NF
Details reserved by condition 3 (new bricks) and condition 4 (mortar colour and joint finish) of 2025/0475
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2025/3104 Granted
Blickling Hall Blickling Road Blickling Norfolk NR11 6NF
Oak tree tag 136 - Reduce crown by (6m) from (26m) to (20m)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Mar 2026
Received by South Norfolk
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30 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Apr 2026
Decision issued: No objections
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24 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Ravencroft Arboricultural Services Agent
20 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 100% granted
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South Norfolk granted permission on 21 April 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.
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Blickling Hall Blickling Road Blickling Norfolk NR11 6NF
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