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Fir Tree Cottage Frys Lane To Mill Lane Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6HD

Granted Exmoor National Park 2021/2779/TCA Works/Felling Trees in a CA

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 - Goat Willow - Reduce limb by 20% (Up to 1.5m) T2 - Goat Willow - Coppice to ground level.

As published by the council, reference 2021/2779/TCA

Application record

Reference
2021/2779/TCA
Type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Status
Decided
Decision
TCA Approval (No Objection)
Received
7 Dec 2021
Validated
7 Dec 2021
Decided
11 Jan 2022
Ward
Postlebury (Historic)
Parish
Batcombe Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BA4 6HD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Dec 2021

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 11 Jan 2022

    Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)

  3. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 11 January 2022, 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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