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7 Chestnut Parade Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4DW

Granted Exmoor National Park 2022/0137/TPO Works/Felling of TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 and T2 - Horsechestnut: carry out a full canopy reduction of 1.5m.

As published by the council, reference 2022/0137/TPO

Application record

Reference
2022/0137/TPO
Type
Works/Felling of TPO Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: TPO Approval
Received
25 Jan 2022
Validated
25 Jan 2022
Decided
17 Mar 2022
Ward
Shepton East (Historic)
Parish
Shepton Mallet Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BA4 4DW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/0550/TPO Split decision

    7 Chestnut Parade Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4DW

    T1 & T2 - Horse Chestnut - Fell. T3 - Sycamore - Remove major deadwood throughout crown. (M1273)

    Decided 24 Apr 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Jan 2022

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 17 Mar 2022

    Decision issued: TPO Approval

  3. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Bruton Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 17 March 2022, 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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