Planning application
3 Barn Hurst Vale Roundwell Street South Petherton Somerset TA13 5EH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 2 Trees within a Conservation Area.
As published by the council, reference 23/00321/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00321/TCA
- Type
- Work to Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 6 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 6 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 17 Mar 2023
- Ward
- SOUTH PETHERTON
- Parish
- South Petherton
- Postcode
- TA13 5EH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/02666/TCA Granted
3 Barn Hurst Vale Roundwell Street South Petherton Somerset TA13 5EH
Application to reduce No. 3 Hornbeam trees by 30% within a Conservation Area. AMENDED SPECIFICATION 15.12.25 1.5M Radial Reduction for No. 3 Hornbeams.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Feb 2023
Received by Exmoor National Park
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17 Mar 2023
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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2 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 17 March 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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