Planning application
the Telephone Exchange, Knapp Lane, North Curry
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application to fell one walnut tree included in Somerset West and Taunton (North Curry No.2) Tree Preservation Order 2020 at the Telephone Exchange, Knapp Lane, North Curry (SWT16)
As published by the council, reference 24/24/0042/T
Application record
- Reference
- 24/24/0042/T
- Type
- Felling of Tree(s) covered by TPO
- Status
- Refused As published: Decision of Refusal was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 23 Oct 2024
- Validated
- 23 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 13 Jan 2025
- Parish
- North Curry
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Oct 2024
Received by Exmoor National Park
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13 Jan 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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22 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
Exmoor National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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