Planning application
Rossclere, North Hill Road, Minehead, TA24 5SF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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)
As published by the council, reference T/21/24/013
Application record
- Reference
- T/21/24/013
- Type
- Tree Works in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Raise No Objection
- Received
- 6 Sep 2024
- Validated
- 13 Nov 2024
- Decided
- 23 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Minehead
- 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.
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T/21/21/001 Granted
Rossclere, North Hill Road, Minehead, TA24 5SF
Notification to fell 5 coniferous trees (2 Macrocarpa Cypress trees and 3 Lawson Cypress) within Higher Town Conservation Area (amended by email 26th January)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Sep 2024
Received by Exmoor National Park
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13 Nov 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Raise No Objection
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4 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 23 December 2024, 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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43/26/00008 Granted
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17/26/00054 Granted
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43/26/00011 Granted
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17/26/00049 Withdrawn
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