Duke Of Lancaster School Highfield Road Fakenham Norfolk NR21 9DQ

Pending Consideration TW/26/0615
Date received
23 Mar 2026
Date validated
24 Mar 2026
Postcode
NR21 9DQ

Description

T4 Atlantic Cedar Remove split and broken branches T5 Atlantic Cedar Remove split and broken branches. Remove broken branch stub at 7m. T6 Cedar of Lebanon Clean out the crown of all crossing and suppressed branches. Remove split and broken branches. T7 Atlantic Cedar Remove deadwood from inner canopy on main stem. Remove split and broken branches. Reduced the extended limb to the east a 1.5m from ground level by 3m to natural growth points. T9 Corsican Pine lift lower branches by 1.8 all round from ground T16 Beech Dismantle/fell to stump level. T17 Beech Dismantle/fell to stump level. T18 Beech & T20 Beech Clean out the crown of all crossing and suppressed branches. Remove split and broken branches.Lift over highway 4.5m from ground. T27 Oak Dismantle/fell to stump level. T28 Oak Clean out the crown of all crossing and suppressed branches. Raise low branches over the footpath to give a 3m ground clearance. T30 False Acacia Dismantle/fell to stump level. T31 Oak Raise low branches over the footpath to give a 3m ground clearance. Remove or shorten larger pieces of deadwood to stabilise. Remove branches rubbing on electricity post to the south. T32 Lime Lift over highway 4.5m from ground. T33 False Acacia Lift lower branches 1.8m from ground level. T34 Holly Dismantle/fell (SEND school dangerous for students) T36 Oak Clean out the crown of all crossing and suppressed branches. Reduce the limb extending from the large tear wound in the south side of the canopy by 35%. T43 Oak Remove deadwood over 1cm in diameter. Raise the lower canopy to the south to allow a 3.5m ground clearance. Prune back lower branch tips to the south to clear streetlight. T46 Oak Clean out the crown of all deadwood, crossing and suppressed branches. Remove the broken and hanging branch in the south side of canopy and reduce the large lateral branch leading from above the hanging branch by 3m to natural growth points. Reduce the upper branches on the large limb with elongated dysfunction

North Norfolk
Planning Authority Score
5.7/10
Average
#112 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

North Norfolk ranks #140 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

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North Norfolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #41 of 292
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #58 of 292
66%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #140 of 292
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #183 of 292
85%
Minor dwellings approved
131 decided (1-9 homes)
83%
Major dwellings approved
18 decided (10+ homes)
88%
Change of use approved
32 decided
877
Total decisions
52 refused in 2025