16A Newmarket Road Cringleford Norfolk NR4 6UE Data via plota.co.uk

2026/0026 - Works to trees in Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

(T1) Japanese Maple - reduce crown canopy by 1.5-2m, height before 5.5m, height after 4m, width before 4.5m width after 3m. (T2) Sorbus - reduce crown canopy by 1-1.5m, height before 4.5m, height after 3m, width before 3m width after 2m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
6 Jan 2026
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Approved
28 Jan 2026

Approved on 28 Jan 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 7 Jul 2026

Documents 3

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision (k) Decision (K) · 28 Jan 2026 View ↗

Plans & drawings 1

IMG 16a newmarket road tree location plan Drawing (K) · 6 Jan 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Application form redacted Application Form (K) · 6 Jan 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Associated applications 2

Site constraints 9

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Yare Broads and Marshes
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Cringleford Conservation Area conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
National infrastructure project about 867 m away: A47 - A11 Thickthorn Junction
The site is about 867 m from the project boundary. Highway, decided. The project page says whether consent was granted.
Nationally significant infrastructure projects (power stations, electricity lines, pipelines, major roads and railways, harbours, airports and reservoirs) are consented by a Secretary of State under the Planning Act 2008, after an examination by the Planning Inspectorate, rather than by the council. The boundary is the one the Inspectorate consults on and can change as the scheme does. Projects are shown within 2 km of the site.
Planning Inspectorate project page ↗
Also on the record
4 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin; Scheduled monument about 214 m away: Cringleford Bridge; Inside the Cringleford built-up area; Priority habitat about 44 m away: No main habitat but additional habitats present; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £462,000 in July 2016. Detached house, freehold.

22 July 2016£462,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area161 m² (1,733 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (62 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 8 habitable rooms
Built1983 to 1990
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2015, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
South Norfolk Broadland
Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Postcode
NR4 6UE
Received
6 Jan 2026
Validated
6 Jan 2026
Ward
Cringleford
Parish
Cringleford
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Feb 2026
Decision
No objections
Decision date
28 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
Arborpro Tree Services Ltd

How this decision compares

Decided in 22 days from validation, about the council's usual 24 days. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

99%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
593decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by South Norfolk Broadland in the last twelve months, from validation. South Norfolk Broadland decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14603170
Planning Portal ref
PP-14603170
Statutory expiry
17 Feb 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

Previous applications at this address

2017 Approved
T1 Sorbus Aria - Reduce height to 5m. T2 Maple - Reduce height to 5m
2017/1840
2017 Approved
T1 Sorbus Aria - Reduce height to 5m. T2 Maple - Reduce height to 5m
2017/1840
Within ~100m

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South Norfolk Broadland
Planning Authority Score
5.9/10
Average
#106 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

South Norfolk Broadland ranks #136 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Norfolk Broadland decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #50 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #71 of 296
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #136 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #161 of 296
82%
Minor dwellings approved
137 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
33 decided
1,013
Total decisions
67 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.