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138 The Street Costessey Norfolk NR8 5DG

Granted South Norfolk 2026/1428 Works to trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Laurel hedge front: to reduce height from 5m to 2.5m to allow light into property. Laurel hedge back: to dismantle as extremely overgrown and to allow light into garden. T1 Bay: to dismantle to allow light into garden. T2 Ornamental pear: to dismantle to allow light into garden. T3 Prunus: to remove fractured branch and crown thin by approx 20% to allow light into garden.

As published by the council, reference 2026/1428

Application record

Reference
2026/1428
Type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objections
Received
19 May 2026
Validated
19 May 2026
Decided
21 Jul 2026
Ward
Old Costessey
Parish
Costessey
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NR8 5DG

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Norfolk register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2022/1227 Granted

    138 The Street Costessey Norfolk NR8 5DG

    Removal of derelict garage and erection of greenhouse.

    Decided 1 Sep 2022 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 May 2026

    Received by South Norfolk

  2. 21 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: No objections

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Paul Thomson Arboricultural Services Agent

18 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

South Norfolk granted permission on 21 July 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 138 The Street Costessey Norfolk NR8 5DG

    2026/1428 Submitted 19 May 2026 50 yards away

    Laurel hedge front: to reduce height from 5m to 2.5m to allow light into property. Laurel hedge back: to dismantle as extremely overgrown and to allow light into garden. T1 Bay: to dismantle to allow light into garden. T2 Ornamental pear: to dismantle to allow light into garden. T3 Prunus: to remove fractured branch and crown thin by approx 20% to allow light into garden.

    Granted Trees 12 docs

  • 138 The Street Costessey Norfolk NR8 5DG

    2022/1227 Submitted 24 Jun 2022 50 yards away

    Removal of derelict garage and erection of greenhouse.

    Granted Householder 17 docs
    Domestic

  • 146 The Street Costessey NR8 5DG

    2020/1365 Submitted 30 Jul 2020 50 yards away

    Change of use from a bed and breakfast (C1 use class) to a residential dwelling (C3 use class).

    Granted Full applications 12 docs
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  • 136 The Street Costessey Norfolk NR8 5DF

    2022/1046 Submitted 28 May 2022 50 yards away

    Acacia cut back branches hedge height

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • Wojtyla House Folgate Lane Costessey NR8 5DH

    2021/2641 Submitted 2 Dec 2021 50 yards away

    External and internal alterations with flat roof dormers to front and rear balcony.

    Granted Householder Loft or dormer 12 docs
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  • Wojtyla House Folgate Lane Costessey NR8 5DH

    2021/2641 Submitted 2 Dec 2021 50 yards away

    External and internal alterations with flat roof dormers to front and rear balcony.

    Granted Householder Loft or dormer 12 docs
    Domestic

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