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Hillfarrance House, Hillfarrance

Granted Exmoor National Park 27/19/0022/T Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Notification to carry out management works to one holly tree, one Magnolia, one cedar and one birch tree within Hillfarrance Conservation Area at Hillfarrance House, Hillfarrance

As published by the council, reference 27/19/0022/T

Application record

Reference
27/19/0022/T
Type
Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
Status
Decision of No Objection - Trees was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
Decision
Permitted
Received
30 Oct 2019
Validated
30 Oct 2019
Decided
25 Nov 2019
Parish
Oake

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2004: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 27/04/0030/T Granted

    HILLFARRANCE HOUSE, HILLFARRANCE.

    NOTIFICATION TO CARRY OUT TREE WORK TO ONE LIME TREE, ONE BIRCH TREE AND ONE EUCALYPTUS TREE WITHIN HILLFARRANCE CONSERVATION AREA AT HILLFARRANCE HOUSE, HILLFARRANCE.

    Decided 30 Nov 2004 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Oct 2019

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 25 Nov 2019

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 24 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 25 November 2019, 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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