Planning application
Land At Junction Of Rivers Isle And Parrett Midelney Road Drayton Langport Somerset
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to remove 38 metres of hedgerow to provide alternative access to Midelney Pumping Station during proposed works to Reservoir.
As published by the council, reference 23/00447/HDG
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00447/HDG
- Type
- Hedgerows
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 20 Feb 2023
- Validated
- 20 Feb 2023
- Decided
- 12 Apr 2023
- Ward
- CURRY RIVEL AND LANGPORT
- Parish
- Drayton
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Feb 2023
Received by Exmoor National Park
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12 Apr 2023
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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24 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Atkins Ltd Agent, registered in Swansea
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 12 April 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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