Planning application
1 Culverhill Frome Somerset BA11 5AB
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Wild Cherry - Crown reduction by approx 4m, side pruning & bifurcation strapping to prevent splitting.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1882/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1882/TCA
- Type
- Works/Felling Trees in a CA
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 16 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 29 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Frome East Division
- Parish
- Frome Town Council
- Postcode
- BA11 5AB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Oct 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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29 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Exmoor National Park took a median of 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided tree works applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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50 Lower Keyford Frome Somerset BA11 4AS
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55 Lower Keyford Frome Somerset BA11 4AS
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Granted Trees 6 docsSmall domestic -
10 Culverhill Frome Somerset BA11 5AA
98% historically approved · decision due ~17 Oct
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Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
10 Culverhill Frome Somerset BA11 5AA
98% historically approved · decision due ~22 Dec
T1-6 - Leyland Cypress - Fell. T7-8 Western Red Cedar - Fell - Trees blocking access to property as originally planted as hedgerows.
Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs -
26 Lower Keyford Frome Somerset BA11 4AS
T1 - Variegated Acer - Prune to contain size. A reduction of up to 2m. T2 - Loniceria - Reduce and reshape by 2m. T3 - Hazel - Reduce & reshape up to 2m. T4 - Willow - Re-pollard, removing 3m of growth.
Granted Trees 6 docs
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In Exmoor National Park
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50/26/00076 Granted
Westovers, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BA
Crown reduce 1No. Field Maple (T1) by 2.5m all round. Crown reduce 1No. Magnolia (T2) by 1.5m all round.
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15/26/00009 Granted
Selworthy House, Copsewood Lane, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NS
Remove 1No. Crab Apple (T1) and 1No. Magnolia (T2) due to the structure of the wall.
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08/26/00095 Granted
19 Northfield, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7EZ
Whole crown reduction of 1No. Walnut (T1), removing 1.5m - 2m of growth to suitable growth points leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 8.5m.
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08/26/00096 Granted
68 Friarn Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LJ
Reduce the overall height of 1No. Lime (T1) by approx. 2-3m and reduce the lateral spread by 1-2m all round to provide clearance from the adjacent garage and manage its size in relation to the limited space available leaving the tree approx. final height of 3m and approx. final lateral spread of 2-3m.
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17/26/00062 Granted
29 Round Oak Grove, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3BW
Crown reduce 1No. Oak (T1) (TPO Ref T1) on one side previously reduced back to previous pruning points.