CROMWELL COTTAGE, 17 White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Sycamore Tree - 12m overall reduction Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 30 Oct 2026 and 6 Nov 2026, from Breckland's recent tree and landscaping works.
Documents 6
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 6
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.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 9 of the 56-day target. Breckland usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 35.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Breckland in the last twelve months, from validation. Breckland decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 11 Nov 2026
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Breckland is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #32 out of 296. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
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