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SHERFORD LODGE 20 HAINES HILL TAUNTON TA1 4HW

Granted Exmoor National Park 38/24/0348/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 three Eucalyptus trees and a group of boundary 'hedgerow' trees along Haines Hill at Sherford Lodge, 20 Haines Hill, Taunton

As published by the council, reference 38/24/0348/T

Application record

Reference
38/24/0348/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
16 Oct 2024
Validated
13 Nov 2024
Decided
18 Dec 2024
Parish
Taunton
Postcode
TA1 4HW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Oct 2024

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 13 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Permitted

  4. 29 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 18 December 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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