19 The Covert, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1LA Data via plota.co.uk
Pending
PL/2026/0820/TRE - TRE Works to protected trees
Description
T3 - Ash tree - Reduce back to previous pruning points - Reduce upper central crown by up to 5m, reduce remaining lateral branches by up to 2.75m. After reduction works tree height will be approx 15m. Current spread of lateral branches approx 22m. After reduction approx spread 18m. Data via plota.co.uk
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
12 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
3 The Covert, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1LA
single storey rear extension, first floor side extension over existing garage, internal &…
2025
Approved
3 The Covert, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1LA
single storey rear extension, first floor side extension over existing garage, internal &…
2024
Refused
14 The Covert, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1LA
TPO 2008/07 Two Oak Trees Crown Reduction of both oak trees
2024
Refused
14 The Covert, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 1LA
TPO 2008/07 Two Oak Trees Crown Reduction of both oak trees
2023
Approved
9 The Covert IP24 1LA
Single storey rear & side extension
2023
Approved
9 The Covert IP24 1LA
Single storey rear & side extension
2021
Approved
14 The Covert Thetford IP24 1LA
Oak Tree located in the front garden of the property 14 The Covert Thetford Norfolk IP24…
2021
Approved
14 The Covert Thetford IP24 1LA
Oak Tree located in the front garden of the property 14 The Covert Thetford Norfolk IP24…
2017
Approved
20 The Covert Thetford Norfolk IP24 1LA
T1 - Oak - Crown lift over road to approx. 6m. Reduce limbs overhanging neighbours by 2m…
2017
Approved
20 The Covert Thetford Norfolk IP24 1LA
T1 - Oak - Crown lift over road to approx. 6m. Reduce limbs overhanging neighbours by 2m…
Breckland
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#16 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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.
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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
