Upper Car Park Chapel Street Diss Norfolk Data via plota.co.uk

2025/2721 - Works to trees in Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

T1 Large Sycamore - To fell. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Sept 2025
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Consultation
4 Sept 2025
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Approved
26 Sept 2025

Approved on 26 Sept 2025 · Delegated · Last checked 12 Oct 2026

Site constraints 4

Diss Conservation Area 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 ↗
40 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: 10, Market Place, Grade II, 46 m away · 1 Grade I, 1 Grade II*, 38 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 ↗
Also on the record
National infrastructure project 1641 m away: Norwich to Tilbury; Inside the Diss built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 2 November 2026. 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

Application type
Works to trees in Conservation Area
Received
1 Sept 2025
Validated
1 Sept 2025
Ward
Diss And Roydon
Parish
Diss
Case officer
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Target decision
13 Oct 2025
Decision
No objections
Decision date
26 Sept 2025
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 25 days from validation, about the council's usual 24 days. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

99%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
797decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

1 neighbour consulted · Last counted 12 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14296020
Planning Portal ref
PP-14296020
Neighbours
4 Sept 2025
Consultation
4 Sept 2025
Comments by
25 Sept 2025
Statutory expiry
13 Oct 2025
Env. assessment
No
South Norfolk Broadland
Planning Authority Score
5.9/10
Average
#106 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

South Norfolk Broadland ranks #136 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
South Norfolk Broadland decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #50 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #71 of 296
67%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #136 of 296
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #161 of 296
82%
Minor dwellings approved
137 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
33 decided
1,013
Total decisions
67 refused in the year to March 2026