4 Hollycroft Fairview To Park Hill Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3PJ

1. 22 Jul 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 12 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 17 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 17 September 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.

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.

• 3 Hollycroft Fairview To Park Hill Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3PJ

  2026/1223/TCA Submitted 29 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  T1 & T2 - Ash - Remove all deadwood from crown. 10-15% reduction on NE aspect. T3 - Ash - Remove all deadwood from crown. 10-15% thin to improve airflow.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Ivy Cottage Fairview To Park Hill Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3PF

  2026/0982/TCA Submitted 26 May 2026 50 yards away

  Clear all self seeded and previously coppiced Sycamore, Lilac & Willow on bank from steps to Ivy cottage to footpath leading up to 3 Rock. Sycamore - Fell.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Cherry Tree Cottage 2 Woodland End Court Park Hill Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3PG

  2026/0983/TCA Submitted 26 May 2026 100 yards away

  Cherry Tree (originates from the rear garden of Rock House which is in the Conservation Area) overhanging boundary and encroaching onto Cherry Tree Cottage. Prune back overhanging canopy by up to 2 meters away from Cherry Tree Cottage and reshape remaining canopy accordingly.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Riverside Holes Lane To Top Lane Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3QG

  2025/2262/TCA Submitted 17 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  T1 & T4 - European Ash - Fell. T2 - Common Alder - Crown reduction by approx 2.5-3m & remove growth. T3 - Common Alder - Remove leaning stem.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Ems Cottage Top Lane Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3QN

  2026/1668/TCA Submitted 1 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

  G1 - Copper Beech - Prune tops by 3m

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• Ems Cottage Top Lane Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3QN

  2026/0846/HSE Submitted 29 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  Change of material of windows and doors from timber to aluminium.

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 13 docs
  Domestic

• 50/26/00076 Granted

  Westovers, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BA

  Crown reduce 1No. Field Maple (T1) by 2.5m all round. Crown reduce 1No. Magnolia (T2) by 1.5m all round.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• 15/26/00009 Granted

  Selworthy House, Copsewood Lane, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NS

  Remove 1No. Crab Apple (T1) and 1No. Magnolia (T2) due to the structure of the wall.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• 08/26/00095 Granted

  19 Northfield, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7EZ

  Whole crown reduction of 1No. Walnut (T1), removing 1.5m - 2m of growth to suitable growth points leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 8.5m.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
• 08/26/00096 Granted

  68 Friarn Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LJ

  Reduce the overall height of 1No. Lime (T1) by approx. 2-3m and reduce the lateral spread by 1-2m all round to provide clearance from the adjacent garage and manage its size in relation to the limited space available leaving the tree approx. final height of 3m and approx. final lateral spread of 2-3m.

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 17/26/00062 Granted

  29 Round Oak Grove, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3BW

  Crown reduce 1No. Oak (T1) (TPO Ref T1) on one side previously reduced back to previous pruning points.

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees