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Squirrels Nest The Croft Costessey Norfolk NR8 5DT

Granted South Norfolk 2026/1656 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

T1 Copper Beech - Reduce the crown canopy by approximately 2 meters, to maintain shape and size. Starting height 8m and width 5m. After height 6m and width 3m (approximately). T2 -Ash - Reduce the crown canopy by approximately 3 meters to reshape and maintain the crown. Starting height 20m and width 10m. After height 17m and width 7m (approximately).

As published by the council, reference 2026/1656

Application record

Reference
2026/1656
Type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objections
Received
10 Jun 2026
Validated
10 Jun 2026
Decided
3 Jul 2026
Ward
Old Costessey
Parish
Costessey
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NR8 5DT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jun 2026

    Received by South Norfolk

  2. 3 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: No objections

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Arborpro Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Norwich

Active · incorporated 2018 · Norwich

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Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

  • Decision (k) Decision (K) · 03 Jul 2026
  • Application form Application Form (K) · 10 Jun 2026
  • Location plan Drawing (K) · 10 Jun 2026

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What this grant of permission means

South Norfolk granted permission on 3 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.

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    2026/1656 Submitted 10 Jun 2026 50 yards away

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    Granted Trees 3 docs
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