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Rossclere, North Hill Road, Minehead, TA24 5SF

Granted Exmoor National Park T/21/24/013 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 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
Granted As published: 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.

  • 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)

    Decided 16 Feb 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Sep 2024

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 13 Nov 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  4. 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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What 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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