Planning application
Ivy Cottage 3 Fernleigh Close Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6JA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Reduction of a birch tree by 3 metres.
As published by the council, reference 2023/1259/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/1259/TCA
- Type
- Works/Felling Trees in a CA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- TCA Approval (No Objection)
- Received
- 3 Jul 2023
- Validated
- 3 Jul 2023
- Decided
- 15 Sep 2023
- Ward
- Mendip South Division
- Parish
- Evercreech Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA4 6JA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jul 2023
Received by Exmoor National Park
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15 Sep 2023
Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)
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29 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Castle Cary
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 15 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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