Planning application
Old Railway Opposite High Green Easton Wells Somerset
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Removal of 2no. hedgerow sections to facilitate Strawberry Line Project.
As published by the council, reference 2023/1074/HDG
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/1074/HDG
- Type
- Hedgerow Removal
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Tree No Objection- FDN/HDG only
- Received
- 14 Jun 2023
- Validated
- 14 Jun 2023
- Decided
- 12 Oct 2023
- Ward
- Mendip West Division
- Parish
- St Cuthbert Out Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA5 1EG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jun 2023
Received by Exmoor National Park
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12 Oct 2023
Decision issued: Tree No Objection- FDN/HDG only
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22 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 12 October 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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