Planning application
Sycamore Cottage Windsor Hill Lane Downside Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4JX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO M1108 - Sycamore - Prune back lower laterals x 3m to previous pruning points.
As published by the council, reference 2023/1329/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/1329/TPO
- Type
- Works/Felling of TPO Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- TPO Approval
- Received
- 12 Jul 2023
- Validated
- 12 Jul 2023
- Decided
- 5 Sep 2023
- Ward
- Shepton Mallet Division
- Parish
- Shepton Mallet Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA4 4JX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Jul 2023
Received by Exmoor National Park
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5 Sep 2023
Decision issued: TPO Approval
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16 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Shaftesbury
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 5 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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