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Rossclere, North Hill Road, Minehead, TA24 5SF

Granted Exmoor National Park T/21/21/001 Tree Works in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Notification to fell 5 coniferous trees (2 Macrocarpa Cypress trees and 3 Lawson Cypress) within Higher Town Conservation Area (amended by email 26th January)

As published by the council, reference T/21/21/001

Application record

Reference
T/21/21/001
Type
Tree Works in Conservation Area
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
4 Jan 2021
Validated
5 Jan 2021
Decided
16 Feb 2021
Ward
(SWT)Minehead North
Parish
Minehead
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TA24 5SF

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • T/21/24/013 Granted

    Rossclere, North Hill Road, Minehead, TA24 5SF

    Notification to fell one multi-stemmed conifer and to carry out management works, including removal of dead stems and branches, to 7 maples, 14 hollies, 3 oaks, 2 firs, 3 cypress, 1 beech, 5 yews, 2 magnolias, 7 conifers (species unidentified) and 8 further trees of unidentified species within Higher Town Conservation Area (as amended by emails to reduce the extent of crown-lift of trees along Beacon Road and east side of lawn to 3-4 metres above ground level)

    Decided 23 Dec 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Jan 2021

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 5 Jan 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Feb 2021

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  4. 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 grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 16 February 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Rossclere, North Hill Road, Minehead, TA24 5SF

    T/21/24/013 Submitted 6 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Notification to fell one multi-stemmed conifer and to carry out management works, including removal of dead stems and branches, to 7 maples, 14 hollies, 3 oaks, 2 firs, 3 cypress, 1 beech, 5 yews, 2 magnolias, 7 conifers (species unidentified) and 8 further trees of unidentified species within Higher Town Conservation Area (as amended by emails to reduce the extent of crown-lift of trees along Beacon Road and east side of lawn to 3-4 metres above ground level)

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Land to west of Northmoor Cottage, North Hill Road, Minehead, TA24 5SF

    3/21/20/055 Submitted 27 Jul 2020 50 yards away

    Variation of Condition No. 02 (approved plans) of application 3/21/20/031

    Granted Amendments 17 docs
  • Flat 2, Hill House, Church Road, Minehead, TA24 5SY

    T/21/24/002 Submitted 8 Jan 2024 100 yards away

    Notification to carry out management works to one pine tree within Higher Town Conservation Area

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • Flat 3 Mount Royal, Weirfield Road, Minehead, TA24 5QF

    3/21/24/016 Submitted 15 Feb 2024 200 yards away

    Replacement of 12 No. timber framed windows, 1 No. metal framed window and 3 No. timber framed doors with PVCu double glazed windows of the same style

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 21 docs
  • Marston Lodge, St Michaels Road, Minehead, TA24 5JP

    3/21/21/067 Submitted 29 Jun 2021 200 yards away

    Change of use of hotel (Class C1) to dwelling house (Class C3)

    Refused Full applications 12 docs
    Domestic
  • Flat 2, Penryhn, St Michaels Road, Minehead, TA24 5JP

    T/21/23/002 Submitted 30 Jan 2023 200 yards away

    Notification to fell one Yew tree within Higher Town Conservation Area

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In Exmoor National Park

  • 54/26/00009 Granted

    10 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP

    Prune 1No. Yew (T1) (TPO Ref T1) by up to 2m leaving the tree approx. final spread dimensions of 9-10m in order to bring the tree within the property boundaries on the road and neighbouring property aspects and leave neatly rounded. Crown raise 2No. Holm Oaks (G1) (TPO Ref G1) to 2.5m from ground level, remove dead wood and prune back aspect approaching neighbouring properties to ensure approx. 2.5m clearance from the properties leaving the trees approx. final spread dimensions of 16.5m.

    Received 9 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 07/26/00013 Granted

    90 Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EH

    Crown reduce 2No. Monterey Cypress (T1 & T2) (TPO Ref T1 and T2) by 1.5m - 2m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 20m and reduce back from chimneys to leave a 2.5m clearance. Crown reduce 1No. Acacia (T3) (TPO Ref T1) by 1.5m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 12m.

    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 43/26/00008 Granted

    St Marys Church, Church Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9NH

    Crown raise low canopy of 1No. Cedar of Lebanon (T1) to 2.4m above ground level over gravestones to allow for mowing access. Fell group of 5No. Monterey Cypress (T2, T3, T4, T5 and T6) and replace with more suitable species. Reduce lateral branches extending towards the church of 1No. Cedar of Lebanon (T7) by 3.6m as practicable. Crown raise low canopy of 1No. Cherry (T8) to 2.4m above ground level to allow for mowing access. Remove 1No. dead unknown species (T17).

    Received 18 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 17/26/00054 Granted

    Land to the South of Water Works, Sharpham Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27

    Removal of 4No. up to 15m sections of hedgerow (H1, H2, H3, and H4 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.

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 43/26/00011 Granted

    The Old Vicarage, Main Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9LP

    Fell 1No. False Acacia (T1)

    Received 20 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees