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Overbrook, Stone Allerton Drove, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NP

Granted Exmoor National Park 15/25/00012 Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Crown thin 2No. Apple (T1, T2) by 15% and crown lift to approx. 6ft (1.83m) above ground level. Crown reduce 1No. Quince (T3) height and spread by approx. 1/3, to an approx. height of 13.1ft (4m) and approx. spread of 16.4ft (5m), and crown lift to approx. 6ft (1.83m) above ground level. Remove deadwood from 1No. Maple (T4). Remove major deadwood from 1No. Walnut (T5). Dismantle 1No. Elder (T6) to approx. 6ft (1.83m) above ground level. Dismantle 1No. Ash (T7) to ground level. Crown reduce 1No. Fig (T8) height and spread by approx. 1/3, to an approx. height of 11.5ft (3.5m) and approx. spread of 14.7ft (4.5m).

As published by the council, reference 15/25/00012

Application record

Reference
15/25/00012
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
3 Nov 2025
Validated
3 Nov 2025
Decided
6 Dec 2025
Parish
Chapel Allerton
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BS26 2NP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 15/21/00017 Granted

    Overbrook, Stone Allerton Drove, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NP

    Walnut (No.1) - removal of dead limbs. Plum (No.2) removal of dead tree.

    Decided 23 Jul 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Nov 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 6 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 6 December 2025, 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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