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Westovers, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BA

Granted Exmoor National Park 50/25/00076 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. Elderflower (T1)

As published by the council, reference 50/25/00076

Application record

Reference
50/25/00076
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted Permission
Received
13 Aug 2025
Validated
13 Aug 2025
Decided
13 Sep 2025
Parish
Wedmore
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BS28 4BA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Aug 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 13 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 13 September 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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