Norwell Cottage Main Street Norwell Newark On Trent NG23 6JN Data via plota.co.uk

26/00862/TWCA - Tree Work In Conservation Area Approved

Proposal

T1 Copper Beech - Crown lifted to 2.5m from ground level. Crown reduce canopy by approximately 2m -2.5m to leave a natural shape. The southern side of the canopy to be reduced by approximately 3 m to bring back into line with the rest of the canopy once reduced as it is more protruding. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
9 Jun 2026
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Validated
10 Jun 2026
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Approved
22 Jun 2026

Approved on 22 Jun 2026 · Delegated Officer · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Site constraints 4

Norwell 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 ↗
4 listed buildings within 150 m of the postcode pin
Nearest: Willoughby Farmhouse and Adjoining Boundary Railing, Grade II, about 35 m from the postcode pin · 4 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
Inside the Norwell built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 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 £160,000 in March 2012. Detached house, freehold.

9 March 2012£160,000

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

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Important details

Application type
Tree Work In Conservation Area
Postcode
NG23 6JN
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
10 Jun 2026
Ward
Muskham
Parish
Norwell
Case officer
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Target decision
22 Jul 2026
Decision
No Objection
Decision date
22 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated Officer
Applicant
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Agent
West Carr Tree Care

How this decision compares

Decided in 12 days from validation, 16 days faster than Newark and Sherwood's median of 28 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 98% of tree and landscaping works here are.

99%decided within 8 weeks
98%approved
341decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14998767
Env. assessment
No
Newark and Sherwood
Planning Authority Score
3.9/10
Below average
#198 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

Newark and Sherwood is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #241 out of 296. 54% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (96%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Newark and Sherwood decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
92%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #88 of 296
96%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #55 of 296
50%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #241 of 296
54%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #244 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
110 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
25 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
33 decided
767
Total decisions
63 refused in the year to March 2026

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