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Balsam House Common Road Wincanton Somerset BA9 9HT

Granted Exmoor National Park 19/03062/TCA Work to Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Application to carry out Tree Works within a Conservation Area

As published by the council, reference 19/03062/TCA

Application record

Reference
19/03062/TCA
Type
Work to Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
4 Nov 2019
Validated
4 Nov 2019
Decided
13 Nov 2019
Ward
WINCANTON
Parish
Wincanton
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
BA9 9HT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Nov 2019

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 13 Nov 2019

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 7 Sep 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 13 November 2019, 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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