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4 Old Hall Gardens Brooke Norfolk NR15 1JZ

2025/3487Works to trees in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 9 December 2025

Council decision: No objectionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Silver Birch - Approx 15m high and 8m wide. Crown thin to a maximum of 25% and reduce some branches by 1m overhanging neighbours property

Received
4 November 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Brooke
  1. Received4 Nov
  2. Validated13 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 Dec
  5. Decided9 Dec

Decided in 26 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 4 Old Hall Gardens Brooke Norfolk NR15 1JZ. South Norfolk Broadland has handled 2,159 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 2 weeks quicker than South Norfolk Broadland's typical decision time. The site is in the Brooke and Kirstead conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 22 applications across Brooke. We hold 835 applications in total for the NR15 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
NR15 1JZ
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Brooke

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 November 2025
Target decision date
25 December 2025
Permission expires
9 December 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4
Constraints
25

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Brooke Conservation Area
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage 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.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    4 Sep

    T1 Judas tree - Fell

    ApprovedWorks to trees in Conservation Area2024/2575

Source: South Norfolk Broadland

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