Friends Meeting House Church Street Wells-next-the-sea Norfolk NR23 1HZ

Pending Consideration TW/26/0542
Council
Date received
12 Mar 2026
Date validated
12 Mar 2026
Postcode
NR23 1HZ

Description

Damson tree in north east corner of burial ground causing damage to boundry wall - Remove Hawthorne near to neighbouring property, removal requested by neighbour owing to over shading and debris - Reduce to stump Ornamental Cherry near entrance, this has been reduced many times as it grows into the overhead service cables - remove and replace with a tree more suitable for the available space

5.4/10
Planning Authority Score
#126 of 282

North Norfolk ranks #162 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

North Norfolk decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #39 of 282
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #55 of 282
68%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (71%) #162 of 282
45%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #177 of 282
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