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The Old Vicarage School Hill Westbury Sub Mendip Wells BA5 1HL

Decided Exmoor National Park 2020/0862/TCA Works/Felling Trees in a CA

Works: Trees

Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.

Proposal

Proposed works to tree/s in a Conservation Area: T1 (Holm Oak) - Fell. T2 (Holm Oak) - Fell.

As published by the council, reference 2020/0862/TCA

Application record

Reference
2020/0862/TCA
Type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Status
Decided
Decision
TPO Required (Objection)
Received
1 May 2020
Validated
1 May 2020
Decided
24 Jul 2020
Ward
Rodney Stoke And Westbury (Historic)
Parish
Westbury Sub Mendip Parish Council
Postcode
BA5 1HL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 May 2020

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 24 Jul 2020

    Decision issued: TPO Required (Objection)

  3. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

Exmoor National Park has decided this application; the outcome above is the register's own wording and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail. 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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