2 Keswick Road Cringleford Norfolk NR4 6UG Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1849 - Works to TPO trees Approved

Proposal

T1 Beech - crown reduce by 1.8-2m maintaining a good shape. Currently 16.5m tall and has a spread of 15m. On completion of the proposed works the height would be 14.5m and have a spread of 12.5-13m. T2 Lime tree - currently 14.5m tall and has a spread of 16.5m. Crown reduce by 2m right around maintaining a good shape all over. The finished height of the tree would be 12.5m and the finished spread/width of the tree would be 14.5m. Remove the lowest epicormic growth from the stem, this would mean removing only the epicormic growth from the ground level up to 3m only Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
26 Jun 2026
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Approved
20 Jul 2026

Approved on 20 Jul 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 6 Sept 2026

Site constraints 7

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 ↗
National infrastructure project 643 m away: A47 - A11 Thickthorn Junction
The site is 643 m from the project boundary. Highway, decided. The project page says whether consent was granted. Also within 2 km: Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm (decided, 1910 m).
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
1 listed building within 150 m; Inside the Cringleford built-up area; Tree preservation order 25 m away: The Norfolk (Forehoe and Henstead Rural District) Cringleford Tree Preservation Order 1972 No 8; 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 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. 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 2

Last sold for £975,000 in September 2025. Detached house, freehold.

11 September 2025£975,000
19 August 2016£300,000New build

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

Building

Floor area281 m² (3,025 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (62 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached house, 9 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Works to TPO trees
Postcode
NR4 6UG
Received
26 Jun 2026
Validated
26 Jun 2026
Ward
Cringleford
Parish
Cringleford
Target decision
21 Aug 2026
Decision
Approval with Conditions
Decision date
20 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 24 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 →

Public comments

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Last counted 6 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15042033
Planning Portal ref
PP-15042033
Statutory expiry
21 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
South Norfolk Broadland
Planning Authority Score
5.9/10
Average
#106 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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

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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.