Planning application
High Beech, Sand Road, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BZ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prune and shape 2no. Bay Trees (bushes) to 4-5m wide and high and removal of 1no. Yew Tree branch.
As published by the council, reference 50/21/00062
Application record
- Reference
- 50/21/00062
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 2 Jul 2021
- Validated
- 2 Jul 2021
- Decided
- 6 Aug 2021
- Parish
- Wedmore
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BS28 4BZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Jul 2021
Received by Exmoor National Park
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6 Aug 2021
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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16 Aug 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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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 6 August 2021, 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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