Planning application
Church Of St Cuthbert St Cuthbert Street Wells Somerset BA5 2AW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Common Beech -Lift crown by 4M. Prune circumference of crown to retain a balanced form.
As published by the council, reference 2022/0246/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2022/0246/TCA
- Type
- Works/Felling Trees in a CA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: TCA Approval (No Objection)
- Received
- 8 Feb 2022
- Validated
- 8 Feb 2022
- Decided
- 24 Mar 2022
- Ward
- Wells Central (Historic)
- Parish
- Wells City Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA5 2AW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/1251/TCA Granted
Church Of St Cuthbert St Cuthbert Street Wells Somerset BA5 2AW
G1 - Common Lime - Repollard back to previous pollard points and remove epicormic growth.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Feb 2022
Received by Exmoor National Park
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24 Mar 2022
Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)
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12 Oct 2026
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idverde Limited Agent, registered in Coventry
Active · incorporated 1998 · Coventry
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 24 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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