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Pheasantry Cottage Church Hill Starston Norfolk IP20 9PF

2025/1253Works to trees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 14 May 2025

Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 Yew- Reduce from 10-12m to 4-6m. Remove damaged branches and adjust canopy. T2 Yew- Reduce from 8-10m height to 4-6 metre height, damaged branches removed and canopy adjusted.

Received
22 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Beck Vale, Dickleburgh And Scole
  1. Received22 Apr
  2. Validated22 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target3 Jun
  5. Decided14 May

Decided in 22 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Pheasantry Cottage Church Hill Starston Norfolk IP20 9PF. South Norfolk Broadland has handled 2,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 22 days, 4 weeks quicker than South Norfolk Broadland's typical decision time. The site is in the Starston conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Beck Vale, Dickleburgh And Scole. We hold 339 applications in total for the IP20 postcode area.

96% of trees applications at South Norfolk District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
IP20 9PF
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Starston

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 April 2025
Target decision date
3 June 2025
Permission expires
14 May 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Appeal history

3373025
Allowed
Type: Householder (HAS)Procedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 7 November 2025Dev Type: Householder developmentsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13931174
Comments
0
Documents
15
Constraints
23

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Starston Conservation AreaPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Pheasantry CottageOn this site · +1 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (22)

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, 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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© 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.

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

Source: South Norfolk Broadland

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