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2/TPO/00433 - T4 sycamore remove, due to basal decay and stem canker removal is because the basal decay is making the tree increasingly unsafe. Replace with 12-14cm dbh rowan, T2 Scots pine reduce largest lowest branch from house by about 3m, inline with red line on photo branch is over extended, and gives the impression of being over-bearing, so the reduction is mainly to reduce the likelihood of failure. Sensitive crown raise to 3m,T3 broken branch removed that had failed due to storm damage. Storm damage, and the crown raise to not only to allow a bit more light through but also as the tree is over a track to provide a bit more clearance for track users. Sensitive crown raise to 3m

3 Town Farm Barns Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6WP

UnknownReference: 26/00030/TPOBorough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk

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Application summary

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Application type
Works to/Fell Tree covered by TPO
Received
16 Feb 2026
Validated
26 Feb 2026
Determination deadline
23 Apr 2026
Local authority
Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Application overview

2/TPO/00433 - T4 sycamore remove, due to basal decay and stem canker removal is because the basal decay is making the tree increasingly unsafe. Replace with 12-14cm dbh rowan, T2 Scots pine reduce largest lowest branch from house by about 3m, inline with red line on photo branch is over extended, and gives the impression of being over-bearing, so the reduction is mainly to reduce the likelihood of failure. Sensitive crown raise to 3m,T3 broken branch removed that had failed due to storm damage. Storm damage, and the crown raise to not only to allow a bit more light through but also as the tree is over a track to provide a bit more clearance for track users. Sensitive crown raise to 3m

Proposal details

Reference
26/00030/TPO
Alternative references
PP-14705807
Ward
Bircham With Rudhams
Parish
Bircham
Agent
Tree Work & Surveys Ltd

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3 Town Farm Barns Lynn Road Great Bircham King's Lynn Norfolk PE31 6WP

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DocumentPublishedAction
DECISIONDecision · PDF24 Apr 2026View
OFFICER REPORTReport · PDF24 Apr 2026View
PLANNING ADMIN CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF3 Mar 2026View
AGENT CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF26 Feb 2026View
AGENT CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF26 Feb 2026View
AGENT CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF26 Feb 2026View
PLANNING ADMIN CORRESPONDENCECorrespondence · PDF25 Feb 2026View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF16 Feb 2026View
PHOTO OF TREEPhoto · PDF16 Feb 2026View
PHOTO OF TREE 2Photo · PDF16 Feb 2026View
PHOTO OF TREE 3Photo · PDF16 Feb 2026View
LOCATION OF TREESDrawing · PDF16 Feb 2026View

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