Planning application
THE KINGS OF WESSEX ACADEMY, Station Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3AQ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Pollard 1No. Lime (T1) to suitable pruning points.
As published by the council, reference 17/25/00073
Application record
- Reference
- 17/25/00073
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 17 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 17 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 22 Nov 2025
- Parish
- Cheddar
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BS27 3AQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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17/26/00061 Granted
THE KINGS OF WESSEX ACADEMY, Station Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3AQ
Pollard 1No. Lime (T1) back to the union point. Fell 2No. Cherry (T2 & T3).
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17/25/00079 Granted
THE KINGS OF WESSEX ACADEMY, Station Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3AQ
Fell 1No. Apple Tree (T103)
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17/25/00056 Granted
THE KINGS OF WESSEX ACADEMY, Station Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3AQ
PV arrays to roofs of existing classroom blocks to the centre of the academy site, north of the playing field.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Oct 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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22 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 22 November 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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