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Melbourne House 36 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PJ

Withdrawn Exmoor National Park 2025/1331/TCA Works/Felling Trees in a CA

Works: Trees

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Beech - Fell.

As published by the council, reference 2025/1331/TCA

Application record

Reference
2025/1331/TCA
Type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Status
Registered
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
16 Jul 2025
Validated
16 Jul 2025
Decided
12 Sep 2025
Ward
Wells Division
Parish
Wells City Council
Decision by
Withdrawn - Applicant
Postcode
BA5 2PJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2021/2615/TCA Granted

    Melbourne House 36 Chamberlain Street Wells Somerset BA5 2PJ

    Copper Beech (T1) - reduction of between 2-3m with pruning cuts between 20-60mm, crown raise to 2.5 - 3m and prune around street light. Sweet Chestnut (T2) - reduction of 1 -2m height, prune to clear neighbouring building, crown lift to 2.5m (agreed with agent.

    Decided 17 Jan 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jul 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 12 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  3. 28 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

13 documents on file for this application

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What withdrawal means

The applicant withdrew this application before Exmoor National Park decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. 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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