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Old School House Walsingham Road Burnham Thorpe KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8HL

22/00109/TREECAWorks to/Fell Tree in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 21 July 2022

Council decision: Tree Application - No objectionDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

T1 Willow re-pollard T2 Willow re-pollard T3 Lilac reduce main stems to 450mm to encourage re-growth

Received
14 June 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Burnham Market And Docking
  1. Received14 Jun
  2. Validated14 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Jul
  5. Decided21 Jul

Decided in 37 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Old School House Walsingham Road Burnham Thorpe KINGS LYNN Norfolk PE31 8HL. Kings Lynn has handled 653 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 12 days quicker than Kings Lynn's typical decision time. The site is in the Burnham Thorpe conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 106 applications across Burnham Market And Docking. We hold 1,188 applications in total for the PE31 postcode area.

98% of trees applications at King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
PE31 8HL
Application type
Works to/Fell Tree in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Burnham Thorpe

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 June 2022
Target decision date
26 July 2022
Decision issued
22 July 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Chris Hotson
Agent address
149Camping Hill Stiffkey NR23 1QL United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11322749
Comments
0
Documents
5

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: BURNHAM THORPE Conservation Area
  • Listed building: Grade II: School HouseOn this site
  • National Landscape (AONB): Norfolk Coast
Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, 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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