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No.Condition Text
1.The work must first be carried out within two years of the date of this consent notice and the works shall thereafter be carried out annually as in accordance with the submitted "Annual Tree Pruning and Management Plan"; received on the 28th March 2024. The works shall be carried out for a period of five years of the date of this consent notice only. The reason for the condition is: - The time limit condition is imposed as in accordance with of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 as amended by the Town and Country Planning (Tree Preservation) (England) Regulations 2012; and allows an extended time limit to include regularly repeated operations to ensure good tree management as in accordance with the Planning Practice Guidance.
2.The work is to be carried out in accordance with British Standard 3998:2010 (Recommendations for Tree Work). The reason for the condition is: - To ensure an acceptable standard of work, thereby minimising possible damage and decay/disease in the future.
3.INFORMATIVE: Standard of work: Tree work should be carried out by trained, competent and appropriately insured arborists, to a good standard to comply with BS 3998 Recommendations for Tree Work
4.INFORMATIVE: Photos of work: Photos of the tree after the consented works have taken place are required. Please forward these via email or post.
5.INFORMATIVE: Protected Species: The applicant should note that under the terms of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, it is an offence to disturb nesting birds, bats their roosts and other protected species. You should note that work hereby granted consent does not override the statutory protection afforded to these species and you are advised to seek expert advice if you suspect that nesting birds, bats and other species will be disturbed. It should be noted that advice received from Norfolk County Council's Natural Environment Team states that an investigation should be undertaken by a licenced bat ecologist prior to undertaking any works.
6.INFORMATIVE: Property Rights: The applicant should note that this consent does not affect any private property rights and therefore does not authorise the carrying out of any work on land or entering land outside his/her control. If such works are required, it will be necessary for the applicant to obtain the landowners consent before the work starts.
7.INFORMATIVE: This proposal involves works that could affect the public highway. It is an OFFENCE to carry out any works that may affect the Public Highway, which includes a Public Right of Way, without the permission of the Highway Authority. Please note that it is the Applicant's responsibility to ensure that, in addition to planning permission, any necessary consents or approvals under the Highways Act 1980 and the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 are also obtained from the County Council. Please contact the Area Street Works Co-ordinator, email: streetworks.north@norfolk.gov.uk.