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Knapp Cottage, Church Street, Minehead, TA24 5JU

Refused Exmoor National Park T/21/20/005 Tree Works in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Notification to fell one Beech tree within Higher Town Conservation Area

As published by the council, reference T/21/20/005

Application record

Reference
T/21/20/005
Type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
19 Aug 2020
Validated
19 Aug 2020
Decided
22 Sep 2020
Ward
(SWT)Minehead North
Parish
Minehead
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TA24 5JU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Aug 2020

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 22 Sep 2020

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Exmoor National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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