Planning application
23 Chestnut Avenue, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2BT
Works: Trees
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
Dismantle 1No. Horse Chestnut (T1) (TPO Ref T1) to create a monolith at a height of 4m from ground level/the start of the main limb unions.
As published by the council, reference 02/25/00022
Application record
- Reference
- 02/25/00022
- Type
- Works to Trees
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Decision
- Withdrawn (after registration)
- Received
- 21 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 20 Sep 2025
- Parish
- Axbridge
- Postcode
- BS26 2BT
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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02/25/00027 Granted
23 Chestnut Avenue, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2BT
Reduce canopy of 1No. Horse Chestnut (T1) (TPO Ref T1) by up to 2.5-3m where possible.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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20 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Withdrawn (after registration)
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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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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