Planning application
St Agnes Church Church Lane Cawston Norfolk
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T16 - Ash Tree (height 23m width 13m) - remove hanging branch, reduce crown growth on eastern and western sides by 1.5-2m
As published by the council, reference 2026/2586
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/2586
- Type
- Works to trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 2 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Eynesford
- Parish
- Cawston
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2026
Received by South Norfolk
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27 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
South Norfolk took a median of 50 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with South Norfolk for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Norfolk decided tree works applications in a median of 28 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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St Agnes Church Church Lane Cawston Norwich
T2 & T4 Yew Trees - Fell. T1 - T8 - Current height 9m. Reduce branches overhanging path by 1.5m. T1 - T8 - Crown lift over path by 3m. T1 - T9 Yew Trees - Clear stems by 2m. Area A Self set Elders and Cherry Trees - Remove. G1 Cherry Trees - Current height 5m. Crown lift by 2.5m and reduce back of church porch by 1.5m. G2 Scots Pine - Current height 15m. Crown lift over path by 2.5m and over road by 5.4m.
Granted Trees 2 docsSmall domestic -
St Agnes Church Church Lane Cawston Norwich
T2 & T4 Yew Trees - Fell. T1 - T8 - Current height 9m. Reduce branches overhanging path by 1.5m. T1 - T8 - Crown lift over path by 3m. T1 - T9 Yew Trees - Clear stems by 2m. Area A Self set Elders and Cherry Trees - Remove. G1 Cherry Trees - Current height 5m. Crown lift by 2.5m and reduce back of church porch by 1.5m. G2 Scots Pine - Current height 15m. Crown lift over path by 2.5m and over road by 5.4m.
Granted Trees 2 docsSmall domestic -
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Granted Householder 13 docsDomestic -
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Granted Householder 13 docsDomestic -
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Granted Trees 4 docs -
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Granted Trees 4 docs
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2026/2834 Decided
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2026/2444 Granted
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2026/2426 Granted
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