Mill Wood House Herrings Lane Burnham Market King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8DW

Awaiting decision 26/00040/TPO

Council

Kings Lynn

Date received

13 May 2026

Date validated

13 May 2026

Postcode

PE31 8DW

Description

2/TPO/00258: T1: Beech, common (Fagus sylvatica) Height: 18m Location: Rear garden. Action: Crown raise canopy from 2.5m to 3.5m, retaining all primary lateral scaffold branches and removing smaller secondary branches only. Reduce laterals over neighbouring garage by up to 3m length from 12m to 9m suitable growth points. Reduce the lowest two primary laterals over clients patio by up to 3m length from 10m to 7m to suitable growth points. T2: Holm Oak (Quercus ilex). Location: rear garden. Action: crown raise from 1.6m to 2.5m retaining lowest scaffold laterals. T3: Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) Location: rear garden right hand side. Action: remove ivy from stem to aid inspection. Reduce over extended laterals by up to 2m to 2.5 m to suitable growth points. T4: Beech, common (Fagus sylvatica) Location: rear garden, centre Action: crown raise from 1.6m to 2.5m. T5: Beech, common (Fagus sylvatica) Location: front garden. Action: remove hazard beam in main stem in upper canopy at 3m from tips to suitable growth point

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Kings Lynn

Planning Authority Score

8/10

Excellent

#23 of 282 councils

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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%).

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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%