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26 Old Lakenham Hall Drive Norwich NR1 2NW

24/01301/TPOWorks to Trees Subject to TPOApproved

Approved on 4 December 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

T1 Turkey oak: Raise crown over garden to 10m and reduce away from house to give 2m clearance; T2 London Plane: Raise crown to 10m over the garden; T3 Sycamore: Reduce low branches back to fence line; T4 Yew: Reduce crown overhanging garden to give 1m clearance from fence.

Received
8 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lakenham
  1. Received8 Nov
  2. Validated13 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target8 Jan
  5. Decided4 Dec

Decided in 21 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at 26 Old Lakenham Hall Drive Norwich NR1 2NW. Norwich has handled 135 applications of this type. This one was decided in 26 days, 4 weeks quicker than Norwich's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Lakenham. We hold 275 applications in total for the NR1 postcode area.

96% of trees applications at Norwich City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
NR1 2NW
Application type
Works to Trees Subject to TPO
Scale / size
Small
District
TPO 56 LLC-72J19

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 November 2024
Target decision date
8 January 2025
Decision issued
20 December 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Tree Menders
Agent address
103 High Street Needham Harleston IP20 9LG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13549356
Comments
0
Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Yare Broads and MarshesApplies 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

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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