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The Close, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BN

Granted Exmoor National Park 50/23/00023 Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Fell 1No. Conifer (T1).

As published by the council, reference 50/23/00023

Application record

Reference
50/23/00023
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted Permission
Received
24 Feb 2023
Validated
24 Feb 2023
Decided
1 Apr 2023
Parish
Wedmore
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BS28 4BN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 50/24/00060 Granted

    The Close, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BN

    Erection of a single storey extension to West elevation.

    Decided 19 Oct 2024 Full applications
  • 50/24/00061 Granted

    The Close, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BN

    Erection of a single storey extension to West elevation.

    Decided 19 Oct 2024 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Feb 2023

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 1 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 1 April 2023, 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.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Walls Barn, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BN

    50/22/00127 Submitted 13 Jan 2023 12m away

    Removal of existing canopy and the erection of single storey extension, replace brick chimney with flue and replacement rooflights to the East elevation and alterations to door on west elevation and internal alterations.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer 19 docs
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  • Walls Barn, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BN

    50/22/00126 Submitted 13 Jan 2023 12m away

    Removal of existing canopy and the erection of single storey extension, replace brick chimney with flue and replacement rooflights to the East elevation and alterations to door on west elevation.

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 20 docs
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  • The Close, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BN

    50/24/00060 Submitted 18 Sep 2024 12m away

    Erection of a single storey extension to West elevation.

    Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • The Close, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BN

    50/24/00061 Submitted 18 Sep 2024 16m away

    Erection of a single storey extension to West elevation.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 17 docs
    Small domestic
  • West End House, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BD

    50/25/00085 Submitted 23 Sep 2025 89m away

    Fell 1No. Cherry (T1). Reduce Hornbeam hedge to ground level (T2). Crown lift 1No. Holm Oak (T3) to 2.5m above ground level.

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • West End House, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BD

    50/26/00047 Submitted 23 Jul 2026 89m away

    This application seeks consent for a range of internal and external works to the house. Internally, the works comprise alterations to the fireplace in the sitting room, a new gateway within the existing cupboard by the front door, and the installation of a Tesla Powerwall inside the barn. Externally, the works comprise of joinery repairs to the barn gable door; replacement of the barn door and kitchen door with new doors; a new glasshouse on the site of the previous one; removal of the existing modern shed in the garden and its replacement with a new shed, relocated to the end of the garden; roof repairs to the privy; installation of new joinery to conceal a new electric vehicle charging point in the car park; and installation of solar panels.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 35 docs
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    Removal of 2No. up to 15m sections of hedgerow (H1 and H2 as shown on submitted plans) to allow for pipeline installation and for plant and machinery access. The hedgerows will be replanted upon completion of the works.

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