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13 Long Ground Frome Somerset BA11 1PJ

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 2026/1505/TCA Works/Felling Trees in a CA

Works: Trees

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

T1- Elder Tree -Removal

As published by the council, reference 2026/1505/TCA

Application record

Reference
2026/1505/TCA
Type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Status
Registered
Received
6 Aug 2026
Validated
6 Aug 2026
Ward
Frome East Division
Parish
Frome Town Council
Postcode
BA11 1PJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 1 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Exmoor National Park took a median of 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

  • MISS JANE LLEWELLYN FROME TOWN COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 28 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 05 Aug 2026
  • PHOTOGRAPH Photo · 05 Aug 2026
  • SKETCH PLAN Drawing · 05 Aug 2026

Trade members open them from here.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided tree works applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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