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The Old Rectory High Street Nunney Frome Somerset BA11 4LZ

Granted Exmoor National Park 2023/1552/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

Larch (1) - Shorten low branches on North side over the drive to the Rectory by 3m.

As published by the council, reference 2023/1552/TCA

Application record

Reference
2023/1552/TCA
Type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: TCA Approval (No Objection)
Received
14 Aug 2023
Validated
14 Aug 2023
Decided
27 Sep 2023
Ward
Mendip Central And East Division
Parish
Nunney Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BA11 4LZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2020/0520/FUL Granted

    The Old Rectory High Street Nunney Frome Somerset BA11 4LZ

    Change of use from Residential Care Home (C2 Use Class) to dwellinghouse (C3).

    Decided 22 Apr 2020 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Aug 2023

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 27 Sep 2023

    Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)

  3. 4 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Chris Groves Associates Agent, registered in Bridgwater

Dissolved · incorporated 2009 · Bridgwater

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Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 27 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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