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Merrivale Cottage Merrivale Lane Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 5JL

Granted Herefordshire, County of P240331/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 - Birch, carefully fell in sections to as near ground level as possible. Reason - 75% standing dead. T2 - Birch, carefully fell in sections to as near ground level as possible. Reason - leaning towards neighbouring property. Decay at base.

As published by the council, reference P240331/J

Application record

Reference
P240331/J
Type
Works to trees covered by TPO
Status
Determination Made
Decision
Trees covered by TPO – Consent Granted
Received
5 Feb 2024
Validated
5 Feb 2024
Decided
21 Mar 2024
Ward
Ross East
Parish
Ross-on-Wye
Postcode
HR9 5JL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Feb 2024

    Received by Herefordshire, County of

  2. 21 Mar 2024

    Decision issued: Trees covered by TPO – Consent Granted

  3. 14 Aug 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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What this grant of permission means

Herefordshire, County of granted permission on 21 March 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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