Planning application
Long Street House Long Street Croscombe Wells Somerset BA5 3QH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Yew - Reduce by 2.5m to sound pruning points. T2 - Hazel - Remove limb overgrowing into neighbouring garden. T3 - Willow - Section felling to ground level. T4 - Sycamore - Section felling to ground level.
As published by the council, reference 2025/0755/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0755/TCA
- Type
- Works/Felling Trees in a CA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: TCA Approval (No Objection)
- Received
- 22 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 1 May 2025
- Decided
- 16 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Shepton Mallet Division
- Parish
- Croscombe Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA5 3QH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Apr 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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1 May 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Jun 2025
Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)
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2 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 16 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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