Carrow House 301 King Street Norwich NR1 2TG Data via plota.co.uk

26/01001/TCA - Works to Trees in a Conservation Area Awaiting decision

Proposal

T1 - Fern Leaf Beech - Remove dead branches over 40mm attachment diameter. T19 - Beech tree beside the road - Remove large dead branch on NE side at 2.5m and dead branches over 40mm diameter throughout the crown. T21 - Dead Elm - Fell to ground level. T26 - Leaning ivy covered Holly near the conservatory - Fell to ground level. T31 - Beech tree on the corner near the car park with Ganoderma and Kretzschmaria - Dismantle to 2.5m wildlife trunk. Robina in the car park - Remove dead branches over 40mm attachment diameter. T51 - Holly - Sever ivy at ground level and leave to die off. Yew beside the rose garden - Cut back the face 60cm beyond the curb edge to clear the access road. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
5 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 30 Nov 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 12 Nov 2026, from Norwich's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 8

6 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Carrow House, Grade II, about 5 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade II*, 5 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
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.
Bracondale 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 ↗
Scheduled monument about 151 m away: Carrow Priory (ruined portions)
Its setting is a consideration for work nearby.
Nationally important archaeology protected by the Secretary of State. Work that affects the monument or its setting is rarely permitted.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
National park about 165 m away: The Broads; Inside the Norwich built-up area; Air quality management area about 37 m away: Central Norwich AQMA; Priority habitat about 47 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

Checked on 16 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
Norwich
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Postcode
NR1 2TG
Received
5 Oct 2026
Validated
5 Oct 2026
Ward
Lakenham
Case officer
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Applicant
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Agent
Plantscape Tree Services Ltd

Decision outlook

Day 23 of the 56-day target. Norwich usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 38.

Day 2333 days to the 56-day target
100%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
353decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 26 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15270244
Planning Portal ref
PP-15270244
Env. assessment
No
Norwich
Planning Authority Score
8.6/10
Excellent
#15 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Norwich is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #68 out of 296. Only 22% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Norwich decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
96%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #14 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #39 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #68 of 296
22%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #24 of 296
94%
Minor dwellings approved
34 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
2 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
38 decided
538
Total decisions
23 refused in the year to March 2026