Planning application
The Grange Cottage Road Somerton Norfolk NR29 4DL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1-4: Sycamore - fell. T5-7: Lime - height reduction to 10m and reduction of crown spread to 8m. T8: Sycamore - coppice. T9-11: Poplar - fell. T12-15: Sycamore - coppice.
As published by the council, reference BA/2021/0196/TPOA
Application record
- Reference
- BA/2021/0196/TPOA
- Type
- Works to Trees Subject to a TPO
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: No Objection to Tree Works
- Received
- 24 May 2021
- Validated
- 8 Jun 2021
- Decided
- 30 Jul 2021
- Ward
- East Flegg Ward
- Parish
- Somerton Parish Council
- Decision by
- Tree Decision
- Postcode
- NR29 4DL
Site history
Applications at this address on the The Broads Authority register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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BA/2020/0440/TPOA Granted
The Grange Cottage Road Somerton Norfolk NR29 4DL
T1-3: Oak - Reduce lateral branches away from outbuildings.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 May 2021
Received by The Broads Authority
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8 Jun 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Jul 2021
Decision issued: No Objection to Tree Works
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3 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
The Broads Authority granted permission on 30 July 2021, 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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