Planning application
29 Christchurch Street East Frome Somerset BA11 1QH
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
TPO M1008 - T1 & T2 - 2 x Copper Beech - Reduce overall height of crowns by up to 2.5m. Reduce spread to balance form. Reduce away from adjacent buildings and utility lines to give 1.5-2m clearance. Crown lift to 5.2m above the public highway.
As published by the council, reference 2025/0937/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0937/TPO
- Type
- Works/Felling of TPO Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: TPO Approval
- Received
- 21 May 2025
- Validated
- 21 May 2025
- Decided
- 7 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Frome West Division
- Parish
- Frome Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA11 1QH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2021/2336/HSE Granted
29 Christchurch Street East Frome Somerset BA11 1QH
Creation of door opening and installation of glazed screens
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 May 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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7 Jul 2025
Decision issued: TPO Approval
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29 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 7 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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