Planning application
Norton House Bath Road Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Beech (T1) - Fell.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0710/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0710/TCA
- Type
- Works/Felling Trees in a CA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- TCA Approval (No Objection)
- Received
- 14 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 26 May 2026
- Ward
- Frome North Division
- Parish
- Norton St Philip Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA2 7LW
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/0696/APP Granted
Norton House Bath Road Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LW
Approval of details reserved by conditions 5 (Ducts, Pipes and Rainwater Goods), condition 7 (Woodburning Stoves) and condition 8 (Interior Treatments & Finishes), and partial discharge of conditions 3 (Materials-Submission of Schedule & Samples) and condition 4 (Joinery Details) of2023/2325/LBC
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2025/1664/APP Awaiting decision
Norton House Bath Road Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LW
Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Materials - Submission of Schedule and Samples), 4 (Joinery Details - Submission of Details), 5 (Ducts, Pipes, Rainwater Goods - Submission of Details), 6 (Opening Up Works - Method Statement and Schedule), 7 (Woodburning Stoves Submission of Details) and 8 (Interior Treatments and Finishes - submission of details) on listed building consent 2023/2325/LBC (Existing courtyard outbuildings reconfigured to form new utility space, bedroom, new roof, new opening between kitchen and dining room. Reconfiguration of first floor and associated works).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Apr 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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26 May 2026
Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)
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9 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor
13 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 26 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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Norton House Bath Road Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LW
Approval of details reserved by conditions 5 (Ducts, Pipes and Rainwater Goods), condition 7 (Woodburning Stoves) and condition 8 (Interior Treatments & Finishes), and partial discharge of conditions 3 (Materials-Submission of Schedule & Samples) and condition 4 (Joinery Details) of2023/2325/LBC
Granted Conditions 8 docs -
Norton House Bath Road Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LW
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Awaiting decision Conditions Roofing 4 docs -
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