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St John The Baptists Church Upper Road Eastnor Herefordshire HR8 1RB

Decided Herefordshire, County of P230511/K Works to Trees in a Conservation Area

Works: Trees Small domestic

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Proposal

Proposed works to x1 Yew located on the boundary wall of the church intersected by the telephone and electricity cables, defined as T1 in the attached plan. The intention is to prune the treeto reduce the weight on the cables keeping in mind the balance of the tree. 1m clearence is requried to clear the utility lines.

As published by the council, reference P230511/K

Application record

Reference
P230511/K
Type
Works to Trees in a Conservation Area
Status
Determination Made
Decision
Trees in Cons Area Works Can Proceed
Received
15 Feb 2023
Validated
17 Feb 2023
Decided
6 May 2023
Ward
Ledbury South
Parish
Eastnor
Postcode
HR8 1RB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Herefordshire, County of register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • P211325/F Granted

    St John The Baptists Church Upper Road Eastnor Herefordshire HR8 1RB

    Proposed single storey extension to the north side of the church to provide universally accessible toilet facilities and re-ordering internally to provide servery facilities. Associated drainage and services. Installation of ladder access to roof over the organ to provide safe access to maintain and clear roof inaccessible roof gutter. (For DOC 3&4 see 220739)

    Decided 5 Oct 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Feb 2023

    Received by Herefordshire, County of

  2. 17 Feb 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 May 2023

    Decision issued: Trees in Cons Area Works Can Proceed

  4. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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After the decision

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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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    Proposed single storey extension to the north side of the church to provide universally accessible toilet facilities and re-ordering internally to provide servery facilities. Associated drainage and services. Installation of ladder access to roof over the organ to provide safe access to maintain and clear roof inaccessible roof gutter. (For DOC 3&4 see 220739)

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