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Mulberry House New Road Combe St Nicholas Chard Somerset TA20 3NJ

Granted Exmoor National Park 24/02067/TCA Work to Trees

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 24/02067/TCA

Application record

Reference
24/02067/TCA
Type
Work to Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Application Permitted
Received
5 Sep 2024
Validated
9 Sep 2024
Decided
8 Oct 2024
Ward
CHARD NORTH
Parish
Combe St Nicholas
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
TA20 3NJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Sep 2024

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 9 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 8 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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