Planning application
5 Court Farm Buckland Dinham Frome Somerset BA11 2QS
Works: Trees Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 - Crab Apple - Prune, remove one central stem (no larger than 100mm in dia.) and reshape remaining canopy. T2 - Beech - Prune, removing two secondary limbs from mainstem. Reshape remaining canopy by up to 750mm. Raise lower limbs from shed roof to give clearance of approx 750mm - 1000mm. T3 - Cherry - Reduce / reshape by approx 1000mm max overall.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0305/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0305/TCA
- Type
- Works/Felling Trees in a CA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- TCA Approval (No Objection)
- Received
- 16 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 17 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 16 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Mendip Central And East Division
- Parish
- Buckland Dinham Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA11 2QS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Feb 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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17 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Apr 2026
Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 16 April 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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