Planning application
3 Leeway Court Hawthorn Crescent Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5XJ
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Ash - Reduce crown - TPO M343
As published by the council, reference 2025/0209/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0209/TPO
- Type
- Works/Felling of TPO Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: TPO Approval
- Received
- 6 Feb 2025
- Validated
- 6 Feb 2025
- Decided
- 14 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Shepton Mallet Division
- Parish
- Shepton Mallet Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA4 5XJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Feb 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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14 Aug 2025
Decision issued: TPO Approval
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22 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 14 August 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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