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Dairy Cottage Church Street Dinder Wells Somerset BA5 3PE

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 2025/1975/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 - Weeping Willow - Reduce to previous pruning points. T2 - Indian Bean - Reduce crown by approx 1m. T3 - Indian Bean - Reduce lateral growth giving 1m clearance.

As published by the council, reference 2025/1975/TCA

Application record

Reference
2025/1975/TCA
Type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Status
Registered
Received
29 Oct 2025
Validated
29 Oct 2025
Ward
Mendip West Division
Parish
St Cuthbert Out Parish Council
Postcode
BA5 3PE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 Oct 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 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 48 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

RFP Tree and Landscape Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Street

Active · incorporated 2015 · Street

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Documents

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

3 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.

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