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Smiths Orchard Orchard Street Frome Somerset BA11 3BX

Granted Exmoor National Park 2021/2414/TCA Works/Felling Trees in a CA

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 (Yew) - Prune by 2-3m height and 2m radius.

As published by the council, reference 2021/2414/TCA

Application record

Reference
2021/2414/TCA
Type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: TCA Approval (No Objection)
Received
20 Oct 2021
Validated
22 Nov 2021
Decided
15 Dec 2021
Ward
Frome Market (Historic)
Parish
Frome Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BA11 3BX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Oct 2021

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 22 Nov 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Dec 2021

    Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)

  4. 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 15 December 2021, 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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