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8 Somerset Road Frome Somerset BA11 1HB

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 2025/1940/TCA Works/Felling Trees in a CA

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1- Pear - Fell.

As published by the council, reference 2025/1940/TCA

Application record

Reference
2025/1940/TCA
Type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Status
Registered
Received
24 Oct 2025
Validated
30 Oct 2025
Ward
Frome West Division
Parish
Frome Town Council
Postcode
BA11 1HB

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/1449/APP Granted

    8 Somerset Road Frome Somerset BA11 1HB

    Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Sample Panel - Roofing) on planning consent 2025/1910/HSE.

    Decided 15 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 2025/1910/HSE Awaiting decision

    8 Somerset Road Frome Somerset BA11 1HB

    Replace existing extension roof with resin slate tile profile & integrated roof window. Install new double & single windows to Whitewell Road elevation (amended 03.11.2025)

    Submitted 21 Oct 2025 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Oct 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 30 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 25 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 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Pearns Tree Services LTD Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Frome

Active · incorporated 2022 · Frome

110 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 97% granted

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Documents

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

2 documents on file for this application

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What 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 8 Somerset Road Frome Somerset BA11 1HB

    2025/1910/HSE Submitted 21 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~21 Dec

    Replace existing extension roof with resin slate tile profile & integrated roof window. Install new double & single windows to Whitewell Road elevation (amended 03.11.2025)

    Awaiting decision Householder Extension Windows or glazing 8 docs
    Domestic

  • 8 Somerset Road Frome Somerset BA11 1HB

    2026/1449/APP Submitted 30 Jul 2026 50 yards away

    Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Sample Panel - Roofing) on planning consent 2025/1910/HSE.

    Granted Conditions 5 docs

  • 13 Somerset Road Frome BA11 1HB

    2020/0936/CLP Submitted 14 May 2020 50 yards away

    Erection of cabin

    Granted Lawful development 10 docs

  • 13 Somerset Road Frome Somerset BA11 1HB

    2022/0066/FUL Submitted 14 Jan 2022 50 yards away

    Change of use of existing residential outbuilding to a holiday let

    Granted Full applications 13 docs

  • 13 Somerset Road Frome BA11 1HB

    2020/0831/TCA Submitted 28 Apr 2020 50 yards away

    T1 - Monterey Cypress: fell.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • 14A The Butts Frome Somerset BA11 4AA

    2025/2158/HSE Submitted 1 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Removal of existing flat roof extension & new pitched roof extension with side pergola.

    Granted Householder Extension 9 docs
    Domestic

In Exmoor National Park

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    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.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 15/26/00009 Granted

    Selworthy House, Copsewood Lane, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NS

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    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 9 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 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.

    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees