THE VICARAGE White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY
Pending
PL/2026/0532/TCA - TCA Application for trees in a conservation area
Description
T19 - Fir - Ht 15m - To crown raise to 5m over car parking area. T20 - Cyress - Ht 13m - To crown raise to 5m over car parking area.
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Discharge of Conditions 3, 4, 5 & 7 on PP PL/2025/1838/FMIN
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Cromwell Cottage, 17 White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY
Sycamore 'T1' as indicated on attached sketch. Reduce crown by approx. 3 metres from 15 m…
2025
Approved
Cromwell Cottage, 17 White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY
Sycamore 'T1' as indicated on attached sketch. Reduce crown by approx. 3 metres from 15 m…
2023
Approved
Holmwood House Care Centre, 40 White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY
T1 - Beech Tree - Reduce overhanging low limbs by 2.5m, leaving at 2.5m.; Reasons - To re…
2023
Approved
Holmwood House Care Centre, 40 White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY
T1 - Beech Tree - Reduce overhanging low limbs by 2.5m, leaving at 2.5m.; Reasons - To re…
2022
With conditions
Holmwood House Care Centre, 40 White Cross Road PE37 7QY
Removal of former garage. Remove and rebuild part defective boundary wall
2022
With conditions
Holmwood House Care Centre, 40 White Cross Road PE37 7QY
Removal of former garage. Remove and rebuild part defective boundary wall
2022
With conditions
Holmwood House Care Centre, 40 White Cross Road PE37 7QY
Removal of former garage. Remove and rebuild part defective boundary wall
2022
With conditions
Holmwood House Care Centre, 40 White Cross Road PE37 7QY
Removal of former garage. Remove and rebuild part defective boundary wall
2022
With conditions
HOLMWOOD HOUSE CARE CENTRE, 40 White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY
Construction of New Plant Room
2022
With conditions
HOLMWOOD HOUSE CARE CENTRE, 40 White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY
Construction of New Plant Room
2022
With conditions
HOLMWOOD HOUSE CARE CENTRE, 40 White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY
Construction of New Plant Room
2022
With conditions
HOLMWOOD HOUSE CARE CENTRE, 40 White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY
Construction of New Plant Room
2021
With conditions
Holmwood House Care Centre, 40 White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY
Revised scheme to 3PL/2017/1144/LB - larger bedroom spaces and an improved communal famil…
2021
With conditions
Holmwood House Care Centre, 40 White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY
Revised scheme to 3PL/2017/1144/LB - larger bedroom spaces and an improved communal famil…
2021
Approved
The Vicarage White Cross Road Swaffham PE37 7QY
T1 Conifer - Fell to ground level as it is damaged after a part of it snapped off during…
2021
Approved
The Vicarage White Cross Road Swaffham PE37 7QY
T1 Conifer - Fell to ground level as it is damaged after a part of it snapped off during…
2020
Approved
Cherry Cottage, 15 White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY
Manage extended side growth of group of 9 trees that are intruding the drive and rear law…
2020
Approved
Cherry Cottage, 15 White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY
Manage extended side growth of group of 9 trees that are intruding the drive and rear law…
2020
Approved
Holmwood House Care Centre, 40 White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY
Removal of Dead/Dangerous Timber From Otherwise Healthy 2 Oak Trees. These Overhang The G…
2020
Approved
Holmwood House Care Centre, 40 White Cross Road, Swaffham, Norfolk, PE37 7QY
Removal of Dead/Dangerous Timber From Otherwise Healthy 2 Oak Trees. These Overhang The G…
2016
Approved
The Vicarage White Cross Road PE37 7QY
Please see attached Tree Report/sketch t10-plum-fell
2016
With conditions
The Vicarage White Cross Road PE37 7QY
Erection of dwelling
2016
With conditions
The Vicarage White Cross Road PE37 7QY
Erection of dwelling
2016
Approved
Holmwood House 40 White Cross Road Swaffham PE37 7QY
R1 - Approx 25 metre row of yew trees, 2-3 meters high. fell. Poorly pruned in the past…
2016
Approved
Holmwood House 40 White Cross Road Swaffham PE37 7QY
R1 - Approx 25 metre row of yew trees, 2-3 meters high. fell. Poorly pruned in the past…
Breckland
Planning Authority Score
8.2/10
Excellent
#16 of 292 councils
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Breckland is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #45 out of 292. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 98% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
More permissive than most councils
98% approved vs 90% nationally
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Breckland decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #217 of 292
98%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #8 of 292
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #45 of 292
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #106 of 292
54%
Minor dwellings approved
170 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
21 decided (10+ homes)
100%
Change of use approved
1 decided
799
Total decisions
128 refused in 2025