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Uk Power Networks Substation Thorpe Old Hall Reserve Thorpe Hall Close Norwich NR7 0TH

BA/2025/0327/TCAAWorks to Trees In a Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 4 December 2025

Council decision: No Objection to Tree WorksTree Decision

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1: Sycamore - canopy reduction of approx. 3-4m. G1: Silver Birch x2 - crown reduction of approx. 3-4m. Reduce side lateral branches accordingly to maintain shape of trees within the group. T2: Holly - Reduce away from garages to maintain 1-1.5m clearance. Reduce height accordingly as part of group after initial reduction work to other trees. T3: Lime - Height reduction of approx. 3-4m. Reduce side lateral branches accordingly to maintain shape of trees within the group.

Received
24 October 2025
Decision level
Tree Decision
Council
Broads
Ward
Thorpe St Andrew South East Ward
  1. Received24 Oct
  2. Validated24 Oct
  3. Consult.4 Dec
  4. Target5 Dec
  5. Decided4 Dec

Decided in 41 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Uk Power Networks Substation Thorpe Old Hall Reserve Thorpe Hall Close Norwich NR7 0TH. Broads has handled 269 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days. The site is in the Thorpe St Andrew conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 4 applications across Thorpe St Andrew South East Ward. We hold 812 applications in total for the NR7 postcode area.

96% of trees applications at Broads were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NR7 0TH
Application type
Works to Trees In a Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Thorpe St Andrew Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 October 2025
Consultation expiry
4 December 2025
Consultation start
4 December 2025
Consultation end
4 December 2025
Neighbour consultation start
29 October 2025
Neighbour consultation end
19 November 2025
Target decision date
5 December 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Hollybank House Forward Green Ip14 5hu IP14 5HU United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Thorpe St Andrew BA Conservation Area
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Yare Broads and MarshesApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National park: The Broads

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

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 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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