Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

Bluebell Cottage 55 Bussey Bridge Bergh Apton Norfolk NR15 1DF

Granted South Norfolk 2026/2037 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 Silver Birch approximately 10m; Reduce to approximately 3-4m monolith. Customer would to replant several other trees near by and leave (T1) as a monolith for wood peckers etc.

As published by the council, reference 2026/2037

Application record

Reference
2026/2037
Type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: No objections
Received
14 Jul 2026
Validated
14 Jul 2026
Decided
5 Aug 2026
Ward
Brooke
Parish
Bergh Apton
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
NR15 1DF

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Norfolk register

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

  • 2026/1255 Granted

    Bluebell Cottage 55 Bussey Bridge Bergh Apton Norfolk NR15 1DF

    Proposed crown reduction of Beech (Fagus sylvatica) - approx 10m tall and therefore we wish to reduce by approx 4m

    Decided 18 Jun 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jul 2026

    Received by South Norfolk

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 5 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: No objections

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What this grant of permission means

South Norfolk granted permission on 5 August 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

Within 0.3 miles

In South Norfolk

  • 2026/3035 Awaiting decision

    25 Church Close Buxton Norfolk NR10 5ER

    T1 Alder - Fell under an exception of the TPO restrictions for dead trees.

    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3024 Awaiting decision

    North View 28 Plumstead Road Thorpe End Norfolk NR13 5AJ

    T1 Cherry - Fell, T2 Silver birch - Fell, T3 Hawthorn - Reduce height from 8m to 6m, T3 Sycamore - Fell, T4 Hawthorn - Overall crown reduction from 3m to 2.5m, T5 Sycamore - Fell

    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/3026 Awaiting decision

    8 Hotson Close Long Stratton Norfolk NR15 2PS

    G1 - Group of 4 x Ash trees - Fell

    Received 8 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/2995 Awaiting decision

    Three Oaks 70 Lower Street Salhouse Norfolk NR13 6RB

    T1 & T2 Silver Birch - Fell, T3 Ash - Fell, G1 Ash & Oak - Crown lift to achieve a clearance height of 5.2m over the highway and reduce the crown back by approx 2m, T4 Beech - Fell, T5 Chestnut - current height 14m and width 12m - remove split limb and cut back growth by approx 2m where it interferes with vehicle access, T6 Weeping Beech - Crown lift to achieve a clearance height of 4m above the ground

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 2026/2994 Awaiting decision

    The Old Barn 2 Upper Street Salhouse Norfolk NR13 6RY

    T1 Acacia - Fell

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees