Damocles Court Norwich Data via plota.co.uk

Decided 26/00537/TCA
Date received
29 May 2026
Date validated
29 May 2026
Postcode
NR2 1HD

Description

Lime (G1): carry out the regular periodic maintenance by re-pollarding the two lime trees to the old growth points and removing the epicormic growth. This operation is to regulate the size and shape of the two trees due to the close proximity to buildings, highways and footpaths. Height of the trees will be reduced form 10m to 4m. Data via plota.co.uk

Norwich
Planning Authority Score
8.6/10
Excellent
#15 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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 performance
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