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Massington Lodge Eastnor Ledbury Herefordshire HR8 1EG

Granted Herefordshire, County of P224095/J Works to trees covered by TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1: English Oak - reduce the overall crown back by approx 50%. T2: Common Ash (x3) - potential ADB - sectionally dismantle both trees down to leave as near ground level as possible. T3: Common Ash x2 (Near cabin) - dismantle down to leave as near ground level as possible. T4: Common Ash (all trees 4-5 stems leaning towards house) front garden - dismantle down to leave as near ground level as possible. T5: Goat Willow and 1 Ash - crown raise in order to make room for crane access for the above.

As published by the council, reference P224095/J

Application record

Reference
P224095/J
Type
Works to trees covered by TPO
Status
Determination Made
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
5 Dec 2022
Validated
7 Dec 2022
Decided
23 Feb 2023
Ward
Ledbury North
Parish
Ledbury
Postcode
HR8 1EG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Dec 2022

    Received by Herefordshire, County of

  2. 7 Dec 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 23 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Herefordshire, County of granted permission on 23 February 2023, 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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