Orchard Leigh Church Road Wereham King's Lynn Norfolk PE33 9AP Data via plota.co.uk

26/00017/TREECA - Works to/Fell Tree in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

5 year maintenance plan, Year 1 heavily prune to structural framework to reduce the weight and prevent pulling from the house and the structure. Year 2 light prune up to 0.2m to maintain good health and to prevent Wisteria becoming overgrown again Year 3 heavy prune. Year 4 light prune. Year 5 heavy prune. Initially Acrow Props will be used to get Wisteria back to the window seal and a long-term solution will be to use oak beams to support weight. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
28 Jan 2026
Approved
30 Jan 2026

Approved on 30 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Kings Lynn
Application type
Works to/Fell Tree in Conservation Area
Postcode
PE33 9AP
Received
28 Jan 2026
Validated
28 Jan 2026
Ward
Wissey
Parish
Wereham
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
11 Mar 2026
Decision
Tree Application - No objection
Decision date
30 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Agent
Golden Tree Surgeons Ltd

Consultation & key dates

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%).

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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