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42 Broadway Frome Somerset BA11 3HA

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 2026/1760/TPO Works/Felling of TPO Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

T1 - Weeping Willow (M1162) - Reduction by 1-2m & approx 3-4m of dead limb to be removed to preserve tree health.

As published by the council, reference 2026/1760/TPO

Application record

Reference
2026/1760/TPO
Type
Works/Felling of TPO Trees
Status
Registered
Received
14 Sep 2026
Validated
15 Sep 2026
Ward
Frome West Division
Parish
Frome Town Council
Postcode
BA11 3HA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Sep 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 15 Sep 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 10 November 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 45 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

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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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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