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Fir House High Street Hinton St George Somerset TA17 8SE

Granted Exmoor National Park 25/02896/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.01 Magnolia tree.

As published by the council, reference 25/02896/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/02896/TCA
Type
Work to Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
3 Dec 2025
Validated
3 Dec 2025
Decided
17 Dec 2025
Ward
SOUTH PETHERTON AND ISLEMOOR
Parish
Hinton St George
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
TA17 8SE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Dec 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 17 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 17 December 2025, 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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