LITCHAM HALL Lexham Road, Litcham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2QQ

Pending PL/2026/0719/TCA - TCA Application for trees in a conservation area
Council
Date received
23 May 2026
Postcode
PE32 2QQ
Type
TCA Application for trees in a conservation area

Description

Beech hedging - Remove and stump grind the approx 10 beech that have previously been maintained as a hedge. 2 x Beech standards - Height 23m Canopy spread is 9mto - Raising to a height of approx 5.75m from the ground. Shortening dropping tertiary branches. Cutting back to appropriate growth points

Breckland
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#16 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Breckland is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #45 out of 292. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Breckland decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #217 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #8 of 292
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #45 of 292
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #106 of 292
54%
Minor dwellings approved
170 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
21 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
1 decided
799
Total decisions
128 refused in 2025