Hadleigh 42 Bexwell Road Downham Market Norfolk PE38 9LQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00063/TREECA - Works to/Fell Tree in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

T1 - Oak - Crown clean and raise drooping branches particularly over neighbouring building by a maximum of 2m. T2 - Beech - crown raise to give a maximum 3 metre clearance above ground level T3 - Cedar - Crown clean to remove dead, dying, diseased, crossing/rubbing branches and raise by up to 3 meters maximum above ground level. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 Apr 2026
Approved
21 May 2026

Approved on 21 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Kings Lynn
Application type
Works to/Fell Tree in Conservation Area
Postcode
PE38 9LQ
Received
13 Apr 2026
Validated
13 Apr 2026
Ward
Downham Old Town
Parish
Downham Market
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
25 May 2026
Decision
Tree Application - No objection
Decision date
21 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Norfolk Arb

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14851275
Env. assessment
No
Kings Lynn
Planning Authority Score
8/10
Excellent
#25 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Kings Lynn is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #21 out of 292. Only 29% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
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Kings Lynn decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #137 of 292
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #110 of 292
86%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #21 of 292
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #46 of 292
77%
Minor dwellings approved
256 decided (1-9 homes)
78%
Major dwellings approved
27 decided (10+ homes)
93%
Change of use approved
42 decided
1,202
Total decisions
129 refused in 2025