Planning application
Merrivale Cottage Merrivale Lane Ross-On-Wye Herefordshire HR9 5JL
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
- Granted As published: 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
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5 Feb 2024
Received by Herefordshire, County of
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21 Mar 2024
Decision issued: Trees covered by TPO – Consent Granted
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14 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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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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