Planning application
22 Portway Street Somerset BA16 0SE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Genko - Reduce x1 Lower branch by approx. 2 meters. T2 - Yew - Reduce lateral growth. TPO - M1242.
As published by the council, reference 2025/0357/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0357/TPO
- Type
- Works/Felling of TPO Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: TPO Approval
- Received
- 26 Feb 2025
- Validated
- 7 Apr 2025
- Decided
- 6 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Street Division
- Parish
- Street Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA16 0SE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2023/1963/TPO Granted
22 Portway Street Somerset BA16 0SE
TPO A1 M1242:- T1 - Genko - Reduce overall crown by 2 meters or to previous pruning points. T2 - Yew - Reduce overall crown by 1.5 meters or to previous pruning points.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Feb 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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7 Apr 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Jun 2025
Decision issued: TPO Approval
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29 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
RFP Tree and Landscape Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Street
Active · incorporated 2015 · Street
51 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 6 June 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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