Planning application
North Hill House Fromefield Frome Somerset BA11 2HB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 (English Yew) - crown lift to 5.5m and remove basal growth, T3 (Common Holly) crown lift to 4m and cut back to achive ground clearnace, T4 (Willow) Fell and treat stump, T5 (Elder) Fell tree, T6 (English Yew) remove deadwood greater than 25mm, T9 (Sorbus) lift to 4m, G2 (Mixed Species) remove major deadwood and crwon lift to 2.5m
As published by the council, reference 2026/0594/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0594/TCA
- Type
- Works/Felling Trees in a CA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- TCA Approval (No Objection)
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 26 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 6 May 2026
- Ward
- Frome North Division
- Parish
- Frome Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA11 2HB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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2026/0511/LBC Refused
North Hill House Fromefield Frome Somerset BA11 2HB
Raising of existing handrail to main staircase to comply with building regulations, installation of frameless glass screen at landing level to protect the balustrade.
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2023/1381/APP Granted
North Hill House Fromefield Frome Somerset BA11 2HB
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Materials) on listed building consent 2022/2496/LBC.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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6 May 2026
Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)
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9 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, registered in Andover
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 6 May 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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