Rackham House, 39 Holt Road, North Elmham, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 5JQ
Approved
Council decision: Tree Work Application (CA) - No Objection
Proposal
T1 - Lawson Cypress: Fell to ground level. T2 - Mulberry Tree: Fell to ground level. T3 - Apple Tree: Fell to ground. G1 - 2 Leylandii and one Spruce: Fell to ground level. G2 - Yew and Holly: Reduced to a height of approximately 8'. T4 - Laurel: Reduce from approximately 6m to 3m to match the laurel along the hedgerow.
- Received
- 27 November 2024
- Council
- Breckland District Council
- Ward
- Upper Wensum
- ReceivedReceived27 Nov
- ValidatedValidated
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a tree application at Rackham House, 39 Holt Road, North Elmham, Dereham, Norfolk, NR20 5JQ. Breckland has handled 903 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 27 November 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the North Elmham conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 77 applications across Upper Wensum. We hold 1,322 applications in total for the NR20 postcode area.
99% of trees applications at Breckland District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- NR20 5JQ
- Application type
- TCA Application for trees in a conservation area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- North Elmham
Planning application dates
- Validated
- 27 November 2024
Planning decision
- Decision
- Tree Work Application (CA) - No Objection
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: North Elmham
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Wensum SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (20)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202520 Aug
Oak (T1) - Crown lift canopy, leaving underside of canopy 3.5m above ground level. Lowest branches currently…
ApprovedTreesPL/2025/1227/TCA - 202326 Sep
Single Storey Side Extension (Amended design to pp 3PL/2021/1678/HOU
ApprovedFull3PL/2023/0937/HOU - 20222 Mar
Non Material Amendment To 3PL/2021/1678/HOU
ApprovedNon-material amendment3NM/2022/0018/NMA - 202120 Dec
Single storey side and rear extension
ApprovedFull3PL/2021/1678/HOU - 202118 Oct
Single storey side and rear extension to the main house with remodel of existing outbuilding to form holiday…
WithdrawnFull (Historic)3PL/2021/1419/F
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