Crow Hall 1 Wingfields Downham Market Norfolk Data via plota.co.uk

26/00068/TPO - Works to/Fell Tree covered by TPO Awaiting decision

Proposal

2/: To remove a dying limb from a Scots Pine that is overhanging the neighbouring property. An adjacent similarly infected walnut tree fell approximately three years ago,damaging structures on two neighbouring properties . Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 6 Nov 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 11 Oct 2026 and 24 Oct 2026, from Kings Lynn's recent tree and landscaping works.

Site constraints 3

Tree preservation order: Crow Hall Estate Downham Market Norfolk PE38 0DG
Consent is needed before work on protected trees.
Not every council has published its orders as open data, so no order shown is not proof there is none.
1 listed building within 150 m
Nearest: Crow Hall, Grade II, 39 m away
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.
Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Downham Market built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 21 September 2026. 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
Kings Lynn
Application type
Works to/Fell Tree covered by TPO
Received
11 Sept 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Ward
South Downham
Parish
Downham Market
Case officer
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Target decision
6 Nov 2026
Applicant
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Decision outlook

Day 23 of the 56-day target. Kings Lynn usually decides tree and landscaping works by day 39.

Day 2333 days to the 56-day target
80%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
194decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 30 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15218593
Statutory expiry
6 Nov 2026
Env. assessment
No
Kings Lynn
Planning Authority Score
8.4/10
Excellent
#17 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Kings Lynn is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #20 out of 296. Only 27% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (95%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Kings Lynn decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
89%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #133 of 296
95%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #82 of 296
87%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #20 of 296
27%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #41 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
261 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
26 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
44 decided
1,216
Total decisions
131 refused in the year to March 2026