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Tennis Courts101M FromThe Barn The Lynch Winscombe North Somerset BS25 1LR

Granted North Somerset 23/P/0729/TPO Works to TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Walnut (T1) - Cut back branches above on East side over tennis court by 1m to secondary branches. Reason - on going management of trees to limit the spread of the crowns over tennis courts.Monterey Cypress (T2) - Cut back branches on East side over tennis court by 1m to secondary branches. Reason - on going management of trees to limit the spread of the crowns over tennis courts. Sycamore (T3) - Raise crown to 6m on East side, cut back branches on East side by 2m (approx) to previous pruning points. Reason - on going management of trees to limit the spread of the crowns over tennis courts.

As published by the council, reference 23/P/0729/TPO

Application record

Reference
23/P/0729/TPO
Type
Works to TPO
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approve
Received
6 Apr 2023
Validated
11 Apr 2023
Decided
2 Jun 2023
Ward
Banwell And Winscombe
Parish
Winscombe And Sandford
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BS25 1LR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Apr 2023

    Received by North Somerset

  2. 11 Apr 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Jun 2023

    Decision issued: Approve

  4. 8 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Chris Groves Associates Agent, registered in Bridgwater

Dissolved · incorporated 2009 · Bridgwater

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Documents

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3 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

North Somerset granted permission on 2 June 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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