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30 Rectory Gardens Hingham Norfolk NR9 4RG

Awaiting decision South Norfolk 2026/2824 Works to TPO trees

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Fell beech tree in garden due to fungus,white rot and meripulus gigantea causing risk of safety with possible falling. Also damaging roof with fallen branches and beech nuts.

As published by the council, reference 2026/2824

Application record

Reference
2026/2824
Type
Works to TPO trees
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
18 Sep 2026
Validated
18 Sep 2026
Ward
Hingham And Deopham
Parish
Hingham
Postcode
NR9 4RG

Site history

Applications at this address on the South Norfolk register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 2026/0506 Refused

    30 Rectory Gardens Hingham Norfolk NR9 4RG

    Beech tree x 1 - fell

    Decided 8 Apr 2026 Trees
  • 2020/1898 Granted

    30 Rectory Gardens Hingham Norfolk NR9 4RG

    T1 Beech - Crown reduction, current height from 18m to 16m and spread from 10m to 8-8.5m T2 Beech - Crown reduction, current height from 15m to 13m and spread between 10-15m to 8-13m. Crown lift to approx 5m above driveway, reduce over extended limbs from 6m to 4m T3 Oak - fell

    Decided 26 Nov 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Sep 2026

    Received by South Norfolk

  2. 23 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 13 November 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.

What 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 27 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 30 Rectory Gardens Hingham Norfolk NR9 4RG

    2026/0506 Submitted 17 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Beech tree x 1 - fell

    Refused Trees 4 docs

  • 30 Rectory Gardens Hingham Norfolk NR9 4RG

    2026/0506 Submitted 17 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Beech tree x 1 - fell

    Refused Trees 4 docs

  • 30 Rectory Gardens Hingham Norfolk NR9 4RG

    2020/1898 Submitted 7 Oct 2020 50 yards away

    T1 Beech - Crown reduction, current height from 18m to 16m and spread from 10m to 8-8.5m T2 Beech - Crown reduction, current height from 15m to 13m and spread between 10-15m to 8-13m. Crown lift to approx 5m above driveway, reduce over extended limbs from 6m to 4m T3 Oak - fell

    Granted Trees 2 docs

  • 21 Rectory Gardens Hingham Norfolk NR9 4RG

    2022/1456 Submitted 28 Jul 2022 150 yards away

    Proposed single storey rear extension, extending 5m from the rear wall of the original dwelling house, with a maximum height of 3.64m and an eaves height of 2.77m

    Granted Prior approval Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 31 Rectory Gardens Hingham Norfolk NR9 4RG

    2022/1449 Submitted 22 Jul 2022 150 yards away

    T1 - Lime tree - Crown reduction, reduce height to approx 6m (20ft) and spread to approx 6m (20ft) to allow more light into garden

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • The Rectory Attleborough Road Hingham NR9 4HP

    2021/2409 Submitted 28 Oct 2021 200 yards away

    T1 Sycamore - fell. T3 Common Beech - crown reduction, reduce height from 18m to 15.5m and reduce spread from 9m to approximately 6.5m. T4 Common Horse Chestnut - reduce over highway by 2.5m. T5 Common Horse Chestnut - reduce over highway by 2.5m. T6 Common Lime - reduce height only from 20.6m to 17.1m. T7 Common Horse Chestnut - crown reduction, reduce height from 17.6m to 15.1m and reduce spread from 9, to 6.5m. T8 Common Beech - fell, replace with Copper Beech. T9 Copper Beech - crown reduction, reduce height from 19m to 16.5m and reduce spread from 9 to 6.5m. T10 Sycamore - fell.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In South Norfolk

  • 2026/2444 Granted

    Trees 9 Skinners Lane Wroxham Norfolk NR12 8SJ

    T1- Leylandii, Stem diameter 0.7m, Tree height 9m, Canopy width 6m. T1 is located within the hedge row of the propoerty and resides close to the propoerty itself, requesting permission to reduce the height of T1 by 8m ( to the same height as the current hedge row).

    Received 18 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/2455 Granted

    Tamarisk Hurn Lane Tacolneston Norfolk NR16 1EE

    T1- 3 x Ash trees- Fell

    Received 19 Aug, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/2026 Granted

    Sixmill Green Colegate End Road Pulham Market Norfolk IP21 4XG

    Removal of x1 silver birch, with a very light crown reduction of the other two birches, by no more than 0.5m back to suitable growth points.

    Received 14 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 2026/2311 Split decision

    9 Lime Tree Avenue Thorpe St Andrew Norfolk NR7 0DA

    T1 Sycamore - Fell, T2 Oak (est 22m tall and 15m wide) Crown reduction of 25%. Reducing height by 4m and side limbs on the neighbours side only by 3m to balance crown, T3 Beech tree (estimate 24m tall and 19m wide). Crown reduce by approximately 25%. Reducing the top by 4m and sides by 3m, Crown raise to 5m in height to allow access for highsided vehicles. Remove lowest 4 limbs drooping and overhanging driveway.

    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 25 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 2026/2322 Granted

    27 Barnby Road Badersfield Norfolk NR10 5JN

    T234- Silver Birch - Remove to ground level

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Trees