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5 Collett Way Frome Somerset BA11 2XR

Refused Exmoor National Park 2026/0734/TPO Works/Felling of TPO Trees

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Fell/remove mature oak tree covered by TPO M282 due to ongoing subsidence damage to adjacent structures and root encroachment beneath foundations.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0734/TPO

Application record

Reference
2026/0734/TPO
Type
Works/Felling of TPO Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: TPO Refusal
Received
17 Apr 2026
Validated
17 Apr 2026
Decided
19 May 2026
Ward
Frome East Division
Parish
Frome Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BA11 2XR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Apr 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 19 May 2026

    Decision issued: TPO Refusal

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Becks Tree and Landscape Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Bath

Active · incorporated 2025 · Bath

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Documents

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16 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Exmoor National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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