Planning application
Hornbeams Lopen Road Hinton St George Somerset TA17 8SF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to carry out Tree Surgery works to No. 2 Trees as shown within the Yeovil District Council (HIGE) 1984 Tree Preservation Order.
As published by the council, reference 24/02038/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 24/02038/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Application Permitted with Conditions
- Received
- 2 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 2 Sep 2024
- Decided
- 1 Oct 2024
- Ward
- SOUTH PETHERTON AND ISLEMOOR
- Parish
- Hinton St George
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- TA17 8SF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Sep 2024
Received by Exmoor National Park
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1 Oct 2024
Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions
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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 1 October 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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