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Orchard House 145A Spixworth Road Old Catton Norfolk NR6 7DU

Granted South Norfolk 2026/1258 Works to TPO trees

Works: Trees Small domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Sweet Chestnut - approx 23m in height and 14m spread. North Aspect: Reduce upper crown by approx 3m to suitable upright growth points. Reduce overextended north-facing limb by 1-2m back to appropriate secondary growth points. South Aspect: Reduce lower limb by approx 4m, cutting back to suitable growth points. East Aspect: Reduce lowest limb by approx 3m. Remove identified split limb. Remove smaller associated tear-out on the same limb. Reduce remaining lateral growth by 1-2m shaping back to fence line. South-East Aspect: Reduce overextended limb by approx 1-2 metres to suitable growth points. Crown to be balanced and reshaped to maintain natural form. Reduce end-weight on extended limbs throughout the canopy.

As published by the council, reference 2026/1258

Application record

Reference
2026/1258
Type
Works to TPO trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval with Conditions
Received
1 May 2026
Validated
13 May 2026
Decided
4 Jun 2026
Ward
Old Catton And Sprowston West
Parish
Old Catton
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NR6 7DU

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Norfolk register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/1985 Awaiting decision

    Orchard House 145A Spixworth Road Old Catton Norfolk NR6 7DU

    Proposed conversion of existing garage to form annexe and erection of new garage and car port

    Submitted 9 Jul 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 May 2026

    Received by South Norfolk

  2. 13 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 4 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approval with Conditions

  4. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Mainline Tree Services Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Norfolk granted permission on 4 June 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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  • Orchard House 145A Spixworth Road Old Catton Norfolk NR6 7DU

    2026/1258 Submitted 1 May 2026 50 yards away

    Sweet Chestnut - approx 23m in height and 14m spread. North Aspect: Reduce upper crown by approx 3m to suitable upright growth points. Reduce overextended north-facing limb by 1-2m back to appropriate secondary growth points. South Aspect: Reduce lower limb by approx 4m, cutting back to suitable growth points. East Aspect: Reduce lowest limb by approx 3m. Remove identified split limb. Remove smaller associated tear-out on the same limb. Reduce remaining lateral growth by 1-2m shaping back to fence line. South-East Aspect: Reduce overextended limb by approx 1-2 metres to suitable growth points. Crown to be balanced and reshaped to maintain natural form. Reduce end-weight on extended limbs throughout the canopy.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
    Small domestic
  • Orchard House 145A Spixworth Road Old Catton Norfolk NR6 7DU

    2026/1985 Submitted 9 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    96% historically approved · decision due ~10 Sep

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    Awaiting decision Householder 11 docs
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  • Orchard House 145A Spixworth Road Old Catton Norfolk NR6 7DU

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    Awaiting decision Householder 11 docs
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