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St. Mary's House, Winpenny Lane, Kingston St. Mary

Granted Exmoor National Park 20/26/0015/T Works to Trees in Con. Area inc. Felling

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Notification to fell one eucalyptus tree and two cypress trees within Kingston St. Mary Conservation Area at St. Mary's House, Winpenny Lane, Kingston St. Mary

As published by the council, reference 20/26/0015/T

Application record

Reference
20/26/0015/T
Type
Works to Trees in Con. Area inc. Felling
Status
Decision of No Objection - Trees was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
Decision
Permitted
Received
24 Apr 2026
Validated
24 Apr 2026
Decided
28 May 2026
Parish
Kingston St Mary

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Apr 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 28 May 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 28 May 2026, 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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