Planning application
39 Lower Street Merriott Somerset TA16 5NL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of intent to fell No.1 Tree within a Conservation Area.
As published by the council, reference 24/01852/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 24/01852/TCA
- Type
- Work to Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 8 Aug 2024
- Validated
- 8 Aug 2024
- Decided
- 9 Sep 2024
- Ward
- SOUTH PETHERTON AND ISLEMOOR
- Parish
- Merriott
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- TA16 5NL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Aug 2024
Received by Exmoor National Park
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9 Sep 2024
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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19 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 9 September 2024, 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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