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The Woolpack Inn 2 Warminster Road Beckington Frome Somerset BA11 6SP

Granted Exmoor National Park 2026/0981/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

Conifer & Ash - Fell. Conifer arch - raise by about 4-5m.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0981/TCA

Application record

Reference
2026/0981/TCA
Type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: TCA Approval (No Objection)
Received
26 May 2026
Validated
26 May 2026
Decided
30 Jun 2026
Ward
Frome North Division
Parish
Beckington Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BA11 6SP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/1883/TCA Awaiting decision

    The Woolpack Inn 2 Warminster Road Beckington Frome Somerset BA11 6SP

    T1 - Conifer - reduced, T2- Hornbeam Canopy - reduction, T3 - Conifers - reduction.

    Submitted 29 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 2026/1359/LBC Awaiting decision

    The Woolpack Inn 2 Warminster Road Beckington Frome Somerset BA11 6SP

    Refurbishment and alteration of the Grade II listed Woolpack Inn, including internal reconfiguration, roof replacement, accessibility improvements, and associated external works to support its continued use as a public house with guest accommodation.

    Submitted 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2025/1696/LBC Awaiting decision

    The Woolpack Inn 2 Warminster Road Beckington Frome Somerset BA11 6SP

    Rebuilding of rear stone retaining wall.

    Submitted 16 Sep 2025 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 2021/2769/TCA Granted

    The Woolpack Inn 2 Warminster Road Beckington Frome Somerset BA11 6SP

    T1-Fastigiate Hornbeam (FL) - Reduce height by 40% (5m). T2-Portugese Laurel (PL) - Reduce height/spread by up to 3m. T3-Ash (A) - Ash- Fell due to "Ash Dieback".

    Decided 7 Jan 2022 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 May 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 30 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Chewton Tree and Garden Services Agent, a tree-works contractor

2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 30 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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