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Harps House Wells Road Draycott Cheddar Somerset BS27 3SF

Granted Exmoor National Park 2023/0128/TPO Works/Felling of TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

G1 - Horse Chestnut - Fell & deadwood T7 - Sycamore - Fell T8 - Sycamore - Deadwood T11, T12, T13, T16 - Sycamore - Crown lift to 2m G2 - Common Ash - Deadwood G3, T14, T15 - Common Ash - Crown lift to 2m

As published by the council, reference 2023/0128/TPO

Application record

Reference
2023/0128/TPO
Type
Works/Felling of TPO Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
TPO Approval
Received
25 Jan 2023
Validated
25 Jan 2023
Decided
29 Sep 2023
Ward
Mendip West Division
Parish
Rodney Stoke Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BS27 3SF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2023/0724/APP Withdrawn

    Harps House Wells Road Draycott Cheddar Somerset BS27 3SF

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 11 (Drainage - Foul (Pre-commencement), 12 (Surface Water Drainage Systmem - Pre-commencement) on planning consent 2018/2352/VRC.

    Decided 19 Sep 2023 Conditions
  • 2023/0127/APP Withdrawn

    Harps House Wells Road Draycott Cheddar Somerset BS27 3SF

    Approval of details reserved by condition 10 (Arboricultural Method Statement) on consent 2017/0440/FUL.

    Decided 19 Sep 2023 Conditions
  • 2022/2297/APP Withdrawn

    Harps House Wells Road Draycott Cheddar Somerset BS27 3SF

    Approval of details reserved by condition 17 (External Lighting) on consent 2017/0440/FUL.

    Decided 19 Sep 2023 Conditions
  • 2022/2280/APP Withdrawn

    Harps House Wells Road Draycott Cheddar Somerset BS27 3SF

    Approval of details reserved by condition 13 (External Facing Materials - Samples & Schedule) on consent 2017/0440/FUL.

    Decided 19 Sep 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Jan 2023

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 29 Sep 2023

    Decision issued: TPO Approval

  3. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 29 September 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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