MAGNA LODGE Ford Street, Thetford, Norfolk, IP24 2EP Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
T1 - Beech - H 23m, W: 15m - Crown Reduction: Reduce the overall height by up to 2.5m and lateral branch spread by up to 2m, pruning back to suitable, viable growth points as previous reduction. Crown Thinning - Thin the remaining internal canopy volume by 15%, prioritizing the removal of dead, dying, or congested secondary branches. T2 - Beech - H: 25m, W: 15m - Canopy Modification - Selectively remove the single, low, heavy lateral limb that originates from the main trunk and overextends across the boundary wall - Crown Reduction: Reduce the remaining upper height by up to 2.5m and lateral branch spread by up to 1.5m, pruning back to suitable growth points as previous reduction Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 26 Aug 2026 · Delegated decision · Last checked 30 Sept 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Site constraints 5
Show all 17 with distances
- 16 mBoscombe House and TwyfordGrade II
- 34 mDoorway in Garden Wall South East of Number 9Grade II
- 37 mGothic HouseGrade II
- 48 m10, Old Market StreetGrade II
- 48 m23, Old Market StreetGrade II
- 50 m3-9, Ford StreetGrade II
- 60 mNumbers 21 (the Gables) and 21aGrade II
- 72 mDolphin InnGrade II
- 82 mThetford Glass WarehouseGrade II
- 83 mFord Place and Attached GrottoGrade II
- 93 mThe Old GaolGrade II
- 100 mNuns Bridge NorthGrade II
- 106 mBidwell Brewery BuildingGrade II
- 110 mThe Paddock Including Front Wall and StablesGrade II
- 120 mKitchen Garden Walls at Ford PlaceGrade II
- 125 m51 and 53, Old Market StreetGrade II
- 129 mNuns Bridge CentralGrade II
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 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
- Council
- Breckland
- Application type
- TCA Application for trees in a conservation area
- Postcode
- IP24 2EP
- Received
- 6 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 6 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Thetford Castle
- Parish
- Thetford
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 17 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Tree Work Application (CA) - No Objection
- Decision date
- 26 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated decision
- Applicant
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 20 days from validation, 15 days faster than Breckland's median of 35 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
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Consultation & key dates
- Statutory expiry
- 17 Sept 2026
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27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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