Planning application
Cops Cottage, Sparrow Hill Way, Weare, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2LE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell 1No. Sycamore (T1)
As published by the council, reference 49/24/00019
Application record
- Reference
- 49/24/00019
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 24 Dec 2024
- Validated
- 24 Dec 2024
- Decided
- 1 Feb 2025
- Parish
- Weare
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BS26 2LE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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49/25/00017 Granted
Cops Cottage, Sparrow Hill Way, Weare, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2LE
Fell 3No. Sycamores (T1, T2, T3), 1No. Ash (T4) and 1No. Hazel (T5). Reduce all Hazel suckers to ground level (T6).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Dec 2024
Received by Exmoor National Park
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1 Feb 2025
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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12 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 1 February 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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