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26/00538/TCA - Works to Trees in a Conservation Area Approved
Trees & landscaping

Proposal

T1) cherry plum: All round reduction of mature cherry plum to contain crown size and improve shape and form, pulling it back to my previous reduction points. crown to be cleared of dead/damaged/diseased or heavily crossing branches and thinned to reduce overcrowding of the internal crown. Reduction in height by 1m from 8m - 7m, and Reduction in width by 2m 8m - 6m; T2) cherry plum: Height reduction of mature cherry plum to contain crown size and improve shape and form also clearing any dead/damaged/diseased or heavily crossing branches. Containment of height is necessary to improve the trees from as it has a poor form with lots of strong vertical growth due to response from previous heavy pruning. Crown to be thinned to reduce over crowding promoting good form and a stronger branch network establishing dominant internal branching opposed to many small vertical stems. Reduction in height from by 2m from 10m-8m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
1 Jun 2026
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Approved
10 Jul 2026

Approved on 10 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 29 Aug 2026

Documents 2

Decision & officer reports 1

PDF Decision Notice Decision Notice · 10 Jul 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF Applicationformredacted Application Form · 3 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Site constraints 7

8 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: 193, Queen's Road, Grade II, about 0 m from the postcode pin · 1 Grade I, 7 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.
City Centre 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.
Also on the record
Scheduled monument about 168 m away: City walls and towers; National park about 426 m away: The Broads; Inside the Norwich built-up area; Air quality management area about 12 m away: Central Norwich AQMA.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt

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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £640,000 in December 2023. Terraced house, freehold.

15 December 2023£640,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area161 m² (1,733 sq ft)
Energy ratingF (34 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyEnd-terrace house, 5 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingElectric storage heaters
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2014, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Norwich
Application type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Postcode
NR1 3PP
Received
1 Jun 2026
Validated
1 Jun 2026
Ward
Town Close
Case officer
Show
Decision
No TPO to be Served
Decision date
10 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
Show
Agent
Thomas Ardizzone Trees

How this decision compares

Decided in 39 days from validation, about the council's usual 39 days. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.

100%decided within 8 weeks
97%approved
233decided 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

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Last counted 29 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14973754
Planning Portal ref
PP-14973754
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

33 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

This property

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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
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.