Planning application
1 Thatched Cottages Squires Road Halvergate Norfolk NR13 3PZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
(T1) Silver Birch - reduce crown by around 2m, current height 12m and diameter 12m. (T2) Silver Birch - raise crown to 3m from ground level
As published by the council, reference 2026/0932
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0932
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- No objections
- Received
- 1 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 1 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Marshes
- Parish
- Halvergate
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- NR13 3PZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Apr 2026
Received by South Norfolk
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: No objections
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24 Jul 2026
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Crown Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Maldon
Active · incorporated 2013 · Maldon
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South Norfolk granted permission on 7 May 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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1 Thatched Cottages Squires Road Halvergate Norfolk NR13 3PZ
(T1) Silver Birch - reduce crown by around 2m, current height 12m and diameter 12m. (T2) Silver Birch - raise crown to 3m from ground level
Granted Trees 3 docs -
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Land East Of Squires Road Halvergate Norfolk
Erection of one detached dwelling
Refused Full applications New dwelling 41 docsDomestic -
2 Thatched Cottages Squires Road Halvergate Norfolk NR13 3PZ
(T1) Holly - poor specimen in inappropriate location, fell.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
2 Thatched Cottages Squires Road Halvergate Norfolk NR13 3PZ
(T1) Holly - poor specimen in inappropriate location, fell.
Granted Trees 3 docs -
Halvergate House Squires Road Halvergate NR13 3PZ
T1 Oak - Remove the deadwood over laneway. Raise low branches over the lane to 5.5m. T2 Oak - Selectively reduce the end loading of the dominant, re-grown branches by approx 2m, shape into natural form. T3 Oak - Remove the re-formed deadwood over the laneway. T4 Oak - Remove the medium and large re-formed deadwood over the laneway. T7 Oak - Remove the previously reduced long dead limb at 7.5m from ground level to the east over laneway. Raise low branches over highway to 5.5m. T8 Oak - Selectively reduce the loading on branches attached near to historic storm damage wounds. T12 Oak - Clean out the crown of dead, crossing, surpressed and apparent structurally weak branches. Remove the damaged branch from the lower crown to the northwest.
Granted Trees 3 docs
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2026/2163 Granted
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T1- Oak - Current dimensions: Height 14.5m. Radial crown spreads: North 4.5m, South 5.6m, East 4.6m, West 4.9m. Crown reduce by up to 1 metre in height and up to 1 metre in radial spread, pruning branch tips back to suitable growth points in accordance with BS3998:2010, whilst retaining the tree's natural form and balanced crown outline. Final dimensions: Height approximately 13.5m. Radial crown spreads approximately North 3.5m, South 4.6m, East 3.6m and West 3.9m. T2 - Holly - Tree exhibiting extensive crown dieback and decline. Fell to ground level.