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44 Portway Frome Somerset BA11 1QR

Granted Exmoor National Park 2026/0937/TCA Works/Felling Trees in a CA

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 (G) - Bay - Trim overhanging branches. T2-4 (I, L, N) - Conifers - Fell due to risk of falling & currently damaging property. Replacement planting proposed

As published by the council, reference 2026/0937/TCA

Application record

Reference
2026/0937/TCA
Type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: TCA Approval (No Objection)
Received
18 May 2026
Validated
18 May 2026
Decided
24 Jun 2026
Ward
Frome East Division
Parish
Frome Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BA11 1QR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 May 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 24 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 24 June 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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