Oak Tree House 60 Common Road Snettisham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 7PF

Awaiting decision 26/00848/TDD
Council
Date received
14 May 2026
Date validated
14 May 2026
Postcode
PE31 7PF

Description

Dead silver birch in garden to remove due to the concern over branches breaking off, particularly with service cables behind it and the Snettisham Beach Road 3 metres behind us. Not intending to do anything until the end of the nesting season unless it deteriorates dramatically

Kings Lynn
Planning Authority Score
8/10
Excellent
#23 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Kings Lynn is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #20 out of 282. 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%) #133 of 282
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #107 of 282
86%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #20 of 282
29%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #44 of 282
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