Planning application
20 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PF
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 & T2 - Silver birch - Fell.
As published by the council, reference 2025/0161/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0161/TCA
- Type
- Works/Felling Trees in a CA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: TCA Approval (No Objection)
- Received
- 31 Jan 2025
- Validated
- 3 Feb 2025
- Decided
- 22 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Wells Division
- Parish
- Wells City Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA5 2PF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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31 Jan 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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3 Feb 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jul 2025
Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)
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16 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Tibbs Tree Surgeons Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Wells
Active · incorporated 2013 · Wells
3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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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 July 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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