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2 Moss Cottages, Halse Road, Halse

Granted Exmoor National Park 18/26/0004/T Works to Trees in Con. Area inc. Felling

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Notification to carry out management works (crown-reduce by 40-50%) to one Leyland Cypress tree within Halse Conservation Area at 2 Moss Cottages, Halse Road, Halse

As published by the council, reference 18/26/0004/T

Application record

Reference
18/26/0004/T
Type
Works to Trees in Con. Area inc. Felling
Status
Granted As published: Decision of No Objection - Trees was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
16 Mar 2026
Validated
16 Mar 2026
Decided
8 May 2026
Parish
Halse

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Mar 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 8 May 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 8 May 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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