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Homelane House, Rectory Road, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2BX

Granted Exmoor National Park 11/26/00067 Works to Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

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.

As published by the council, reference 11/26/00067

Application record

Reference
11/26/00067
Type
Works to Trees
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Decided
22 Aug 2026
Parish
Burnham & Highbridge
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TA8 2BX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Jul 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 22 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 22 August 2026, 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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