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Beaufort House, 7 Rectory Road, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2BY

Granted Exmoor National Park 11/19/00131 Works to Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T8- Beech - Crown lift away from building by 1-2m. T9- Horse Chestnut - remove dead wood. T11- Sycamore - Fell. T12- Beech - remove diseased branch over lawn and deadwood. T13- Deadwood & formative prune/thin.T14- Poplar - Reduce in height and spread by approximately 6m. T15- Dead Poplar- Fell.T17- Lime - Re-pollard. T18 & T19 - Poplar - Reduce in height and spread to approximately 6m.T27 &T29- Lime - Re-pollard.

As published by the council, reference 11/19/00131

Application record

Reference
11/19/00131
Type
Works to Trees
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
17 Dec 2019
Validated
17 Dec 2019
Decided
22 Jan 2020
Parish
Burnham & Highbridge
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TA8 2BY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2019: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 11/23/00023 Refused

    Beaufort House, 7 Rectory Road, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2BY

    Demolition of buildings and the erection of 11no. new residential units in association to existing care home.

    Decided 19 Apr 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Dec 2019

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 22 Jan 2020

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 22 January 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Beaufort House, 7 Rectory Road, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2BY

    11/23/00023 Submitted 1 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Demolition of buildings and the erection of 11no. new residential units in association to existing care home.

    Refused Full applications Demolition 45 docs
  • Homelane House, Rectory Road, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2BX

    11/26/00067 Submitted 20 Jul 2026 100 yards away

    Crown lift 1No. Sycamore (T1) (TPO Ref T1) to create a 4m clearance from side overhanging neighbouring car park. Prune remaining long overextended laterals over neighbouring car park by up to 1.5m to suitable growth points.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
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    11/24/00066 Submitted 12 Aug 2024 100 yards away

    Crown reduce height of 1No. Horse Chestnut (T1) (TPO Ref A2) by 3m and spread by 1-1.5m. Repollard 1No. London Plane (T2) (TPO Ref A2) back to previous pruning points.

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    11/24/00087 Submitted 11 Dec 2024 150 yards away

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  • Grass Verges along Gardenhurst and, The Grove, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8

    11/26/00007 Submitted 21 Jan 2026 150 yards away

    Fell 1No. Beech (T19) (TPO Ref T5) due to significant Meripilus giganteus colonisation. Crown reduce 1No. Sycamore (T18) (TPO Ref T6) by 1-2m to suitable reduction point (with finishing dimensions of approx. height of 15m and spread of 8m), following neighbouring tree removal. Repollard 1No. Plane (T1) (TPO Ref A3) to previous reduction points, removing epicormic and stem growth to 4m and install non-invasive static brace. Crown lift 1No. Oak (T2) (TPO Ref A3) to 4m over garden and 5.4m over road by removal of secondary growth, reduce extended branch over garden by 3m, remove deadwood (upper central stem and at 10m to west) and remove Ivy throughout. Crown lift/removal of stem growth to 4m 1No. Beech (T3) (TPO Ref A3), crown reduce declining central stem by 3-4m and remove ivy throughout and self-seeded oak at base. Crown lift 1No. Beech (T4) (TPO Ref A3) to 4m, over path and garden, crown reduce declining central stem by 4-5m and remove basal epicormic and stem growth to 3m. Crown lift 1No. Horse Chestnut (T5) (TPO Ref A3) to 4m, removing extended low limb over garden and deadwood.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

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