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9 Hazel Walk Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5UU

Granted Exmoor National Park 2025/2300/TPO Works/Felling of TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 - Alder - Fell.

As published by the council, reference 2025/2300/TPO

Application record

Reference
2025/2300/TPO
Type
Works/Felling of TPO Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: TPO Approval
Received
24 Dec 2025
Validated
24 Dec 2025
Decided
11 Feb 2026
Ward
Shepton Mallet Division
Parish
Shepton Mallet Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BA4 5UU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Dec 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 11 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: TPO Approval

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Bruton Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 11 February 2026, 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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