Broad Reach 1A Waveney Hill Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 3PR Data via plota.co.uk

BA/2025/0298/TCAA - Works to Trees In a Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

T1&2: Silver Birch - crown reduction of up to 4m and reshape Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
7 Oct 2025
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Validated
7 Nov 2025
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Consultation
4 Dec 2025
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Approved
4 Dec 2025

Approved on 4 Dec 2025 · Tree Decision · Last checked 7 Oct 2026

Site constraints 8

The Broads National Park
The park authority decides applications here. Great weight to conserving the landscape; major development restricted.
Landscape, scenic beauty and wildlife carry great weight, and major development is only allowed in exceptional circumstances.
Oulton Broad 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: Other Priority Habitats - NEZ
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
Special protection area about 363 m away: Broadland; SSSI about 363 m away: Sprat's Water and Marshes, Carlton Colville SSSI; 1 listed building within 150 m of the postcode pin; Inside the Lowestoft built-up area; Priority habitat about 19 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 7 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
Broads
Application type
Works to Trees In a Conservation Area
Postcode
NR32 3PR
Received
7 Oct 2025
Validated
7 Nov 2025
Ward
Oulton Broad Ward
Parish
Oulton Broad Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
19 Dec 2025
Decision
No Objection to Tree Works
Decision date
4 Dec 2025
Decision level
Tree Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 27 days from validation, 4 days faster than Broads's median of 31 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.

100%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
75decided in the last year

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 supporting

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
7 Nov 2025
Consultation
4 Dec 2025
Comments by
4 Dec 2025
Statutory expiry
19 Dec 2025
Env. assessment
No