Planning application
Land Adjacent To Fosse Road Oakhill Shepton Mallet Somerset
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
T1 (M1215) - Ash - Fell due to infection of Ash Dieback overhanging road.
As published by the council, reference 2026/0947/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0947/TPO
- Type
- Works/Felling of TPO Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: TPO Refusal
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Mendip Hills Division
- Parish
- Ashwick Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 May 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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9 Jul 2026
Decision issued: TPO Refusal
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2 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Tibbs TreeSurgeons Ltd Agent
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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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