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14 High Street Castle Acre King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2BQ

24/00092/TREECAWorks to/Fell Tree in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 22 May 2024

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

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - LIME TREE - REDUCE HEIGHT BY 6 METRES, LEAVING AT 8 METRES. REDUCE THE WIDTH BY 2 METRES AND CROWN LIFT UPTO 5 METRES, LEAVING AT 2 METRES. REASON - THERE IS A CAVITY AT 4 METRES AS WELL AS BEING IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE PROPERTY. TO REDUCE THE WEIGHT AND SIZE IN UPPER CROWN. T2, T3 & T4 - LIME TREES - TO REDUCE THE HEIGHT BY 3 METRES, LEAVING AT 11 METRES. REDUCE THE SIDES BY 2 METRES, LEAVING AT 3 METRES, AND CROWN LIFT UPTO 5 METRES. BACK TO PREVIOUS. REASON - TO REDUCE BACK TO PREVIOUS PRUNING POINT AS THE TREES ARE IN CLOSE PRIXIMITY TO THE PROPERTIES. ALSO TO KEEP IN LINE WITH THE INSURANCE REGULATIONS.

Received
14 April 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Massingham With Castle Acre
  1. Received14 Apr
  2. Validated15 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target27 May
  5. Decided22 May

Decided in 37 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 14 High Street Castle Acre King's Lynn Norfolk PE32 2BQ. Kings Lynn has handled 653 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 11 days quicker than Kings Lynn's typical decision time. The site is in the Castle Acre conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 47 applications across Massingham With Castle Acre. We hold 1,150 applications in total for the PE32 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
PE32 2BQ
Application type
Works to/Fell Tree in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Castle Acre

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 April 2024
Target decision date
27 May 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr PETER AKERS Woodview 5 The Lammas Mundford Norfolk IP265DS

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12978002
Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

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

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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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