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5 Court Farm Buckland Dinham Frome Somerset BA11 2QS

Granted Exmoor National Park 2023/1525/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

Plum - Fell.

As published by the council, reference 2023/1525/TCA

Application record

Reference
2023/1525/TCA
Type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: TCA Approval (No Objection)
Received
9 Aug 2023
Validated
19 Sep 2023
Decided
24 Oct 2023
Ward
Mendip Central And East Division
Parish
Buckland Dinham Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BA11 2QS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/0305/TCA Granted

    5 Court Farm Buckland Dinham Frome Somerset BA11 2QS

    T1 - Crab Apple - Prune, remove one central stem (no larger than 100mm in dia.) and reshape remaining canopy. T2 - Beech - Prune, removing two secondary limbs from mainstem. Reshape remaining canopy by up to 750mm. Raise lower limbs from shed roof to give clearance of approx 750mm - 1000mm. T3 - Cherry - Reduce / reshape by approx 1000mm max overall.

    Decided 16 Apr 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Aug 2023

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 19 Sep 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Oct 2023

    Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)

  4. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 24 October 2023, 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 5 Court Farm Buckland Dinham Frome Somerset BA11 2QS

    2026/0305/TCA Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    T1 - Crab Apple - Prune, remove one central stem (no larger than 100mm in dia.) and reshape remaining canopy. T2 - Beech - Prune, removing two secondary limbs from mainstem. Reshape remaining canopy by up to 750mm. Raise lower limbs from shed roof to give clearance of approx 750mm - 1000mm. T3 - Cherry - Reduce / reshape by approx 1000mm max overall.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
    Small domestic
  • 3 Court Farm Buckland Dinham Frome BA11 2QS

    2020/0593/LBC Submitted 17 Mar 2020 50 yards away

    Replacement of roof lights

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 17 docs
  • 7 St Michaels Close Buckland Dinham Frome Somerset BA11 2QD

    2026/0033/HSE Submitted 8 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Proposed installation of photovoltaic panels on front and rear pitch roof of single storey garage attached to main house.

    Granted Householder 15 docs
    Small domestic
  • 10 St Michaels Close Buckland Dinham Frome Somerset BA11 2QD

    2022/0090/TCA Submitted 19 Jan 2022 50 yards away

    T1 - Silver Birch - Reduce height by up to 3m and reduce spread by up to 2m. General pruning to round over and balance the trees shape. Crown lift to approx 3m.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • The Poplars High Street Buckland Dinham Frome Somerset BA11 2QZ

    2021/2598/HSE Submitted 12 Nov 2021 100 yards away

    Extend existing garage & replace roof with pitched roof & roof tiles to match existing dwelling

    Granted Householder Roofing 10 docs
    Domestic
  • Hill House High Street Buckland Dinham Frome Somerset BA11 2QR

    2026/0948/LBC Submitted 19 May 2026 150 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

    Replacement of roof on the garden room

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs

In Exmoor National Park

  • 54/26/00009 Granted

    10 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP

    Prune 1No. Yew (T1) (TPO Ref T1) by up to 2m leaving the tree approx. final spread dimensions of 9-10m in order to bring the tree within the property boundaries on the road and neighbouring property aspects and leave neatly rounded. Crown raise 2No. Holm Oaks (G1) (TPO Ref G1) to 2.5m from ground level, remove dead wood and prune back aspect approaching neighbouring properties to ensure approx. 2.5m clearance from the properties leaving the trees approx. final spread dimensions of 16.5m.

    Received 9 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 07/26/00013 Granted

    90 Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EH

    Crown reduce 2No. Monterey Cypress (T1 & T2) (TPO Ref T1 and T2) by 1.5m - 2m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 20m and reduce back from chimneys to leave a 2.5m clearance. Crown reduce 1No. Acacia (T3) (TPO Ref T1) by 1.5m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 12m.

    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 43/26/00008 Granted

    St Marys Church, Church Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9NH

    Crown raise low canopy of 1No. Cedar of Lebanon (T1) to 2.4m above ground level over gravestones to allow for mowing access. Fell group of 5No. Monterey Cypress (T2, T3, T4, T5 and T6) and replace with more suitable species. Reduce lateral branches extending towards the church of 1No. Cedar of Lebanon (T7) by 3.6m as practicable. Crown raise low canopy of 1No. Cherry (T8) to 2.4m above ground level to allow for mowing access. Remove 1No. dead unknown species (T17).

    Received 18 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 17/26/00054 Granted

    Land to the South of Water Works, Sharpham Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27

    Removal of 4No. up to 15m sections of hedgerow (H1, H2, H3, and H4 as shown on submitted plans) to allow for pipeline installation and for plant and machinery access. The hedgerows will be replanted upon completion of the works.

    Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 43/26/00011 Granted

    The Old Vicarage, Main Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9LP

    Fell 1No. False Acacia (T1)

    Received 20 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees