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Somermead Court Maltsters Way Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3PQ

Granted The Broads Authority BA/2025/0324/TCAA Works to Trees In a Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1: Fagus sylvatica - carry out full canopy reduction of up to 2 metres and lift crown to 3.5 metres.

As published by the council, reference BA/2025/0324/TCAA

Application record

Reference
BA/2025/0324/TCAA
Type
Works to Trees In a Conservation Area
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: No Objection to Tree Works
Received
22 Oct 2025
Validated
22 Oct 2025
Decided
28 Nov 2025
Ward
Oulton Broad Ward
Parish
Oulton Broad Parish Council
Decision by
Tree Decision
Postcode
NR32 3PQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2025

    Received by The Broads Authority

  2. 28 Nov 2025

    Decision issued: No Objection to Tree Works

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

The Broads Authority granted permission on 28 November 2025, 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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