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3 Town Farm Barns Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6WP

26/00148/TPOApproved

Approved on 20 October 2026

Council decision: TPO Decision Consent

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

2/TPO/00433- T4 Sycamore - increase wind load safety level from 114% to 150%, to reduce wind force by 26%, stem base bending by 24% and stem torsion by 45%, by the following crown reduction which will also help balance the canopy profile: south east radius 1m, west radius 1.5m, east radius 1.5m, ground clearance 1.5m. T1 Oak tree - slight pruning by tip-reducing extended side growth and low hanging branches with only secondary branches to be pruned. Proposed crown reduction: 0.5m north radius, 1m south radius, 1m west radius, 1m east radius, 1.5m ground clearance.

Received
21 September 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 23 October 2026
Ward
Bircham With Rudhams
  1. Received21 Sep
  2. Validated21 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Nov
  5. Decided20 Oct

Decided in 29 days

About this application

This is a planning application at 3 Town Farm Barns Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6WP. Kings Lynn has handled 8,970 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 3 weeks quicker than Kings Lynn's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across Bircham With Rudhams. We hold 1,193 applications in total for the PE31 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
PE31 6WP
Parish
Bircham

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 September 2026
Target decision date
16 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Brian Ogden

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (24)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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