The Diggings 7 Westgate Holme next The Sea Hunstanton Norfolk PE36 6LF Data via plota.co.uk

26/00015/TREECA - Works to/Fell Tree in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

TREE IN CONSERVATION AREA: To remove the tree and stump. The Willow tree is approx 4 metres from house. The root system has raised several large paving slabs. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 Jan 2026
Validated
26 Jan 2026
Approved
9 Mar 2026

Approved on 9 Mar 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Important details

Council
Kings Lynn
Application type
Works to/Fell Tree in Conservation Area
Postcode
PE36 6LF
Received
22 Jan 2026
Validated
26 Jan 2026
Ward
Brancaster
Parish
Holme next the Sea
Case officer
Track to view
Target decision
9 Mar 2026
Decision
Tree Application - No objection
Decision date
9 Mar 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14644722
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%).

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%) #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