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4 Parsons Pen, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3RE

Granted Exmoor National Park 17/23/00007 Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Crown thin 1No. Apple (T1) and 1No. Magnolia (T2) by 33%.

As published by the council, reference 17/23/00007

Application record

Reference
17/23/00007
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
7 Feb 2023
Validated
7 Feb 2023
Decided
3 Mar 2023
Parish
Cheddar
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BS27 3RE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Feb 2023

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 3 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 3 March 2023, 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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