Staithe House Main Road Brancaster Staithe King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 8BP Data via plota.co.uk

26/00008/TPO - Works to/Fell Tree covered by TPO Approved

Proposal

2/TPO/00021: A large sycamore tree at the edge of the property at the boundary with the road and Staithe Cottage is dead and requires removal. It was discovered to be dead while the qualified gardeners were trimming the tree. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
4 Feb 2026
Approved
1 Apr 2026

Approved on 1 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Kings Lynn
Application type
Works to/Fell Tree covered by TPO
Postcode
PE31 8BP
Received
4 Feb 2026
Validated
4 Feb 2026
Ward
Brancaster
Parish
Brancaster
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
1 Apr 2026
Decision
TPO Decision Consent
Decision date
1 Apr 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14676550
Env. assessment
No
Kings Lynn
Planning Authority Score
8/10
Excellent
#25 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
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