Planning application
Hedgerows On Land OS 8949 & OS 1655 Between A358 At Two Ash Hill And Forton Lane Chard Somerset TA20 2NW
Works: Trees
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Application to remove 4m of each hedgerow labelled as H1, H2 & H3 and 2m of hedgerow labelled as H4
As published by the council, reference 26/01087/HDG
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01087/HDG
- Type
- Hedgerows
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 13 May 2026
- Validated
- 13 May 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jun 2026
- Ward
- CHARD SOUTH
- Parish
- Tatworth and Forton
- Postcode
- TA20 2NW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 May 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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16 Jun 2026
Decision issued
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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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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