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Site Of The Old Coal Yard Sparkford Road Sparkford Yeovil BA22 7FA

Granted Exmoor National Park 21/02429/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application to carry out fell 1 No. Horse Chestnut as shown with the South Somerset District Council (SPAR 1) 1990 Tree Preservation Order

As published by the council, reference 21/02429/TPO

Application record

Reference
21/02429/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Approved
Decision
Application Permitted with Conditions
Received
4 Aug 2021
Validated
4 Aug 2021
Decided
25 Aug 2021
Ward
CAMELOT
Parish
Sparkford
Postcode
BA22 7FA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

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

  • 21/02121/TPO Granted

    Site Of The Old Coal Yard Sparkford Road Sparkford Yeovil BA22 7FA

    Application to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree as shown within the South Somerset District Council (SPAR 2) 2005 Tree Preservation Order.

    Decided 28 Jul 2021 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Aug 2021

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 25 Aug 2021

    Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions

  3. 29 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, registered in Coventry

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Documents

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6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 25 August 2021, 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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  • Site Of The Old Coal Yard Sparkford Road Sparkford Yeovil BA22 7FA

    21/02121/TPO Submitted 2 Jul 2021 12m away

    Application to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree as shown within the South Somerset District Council (SPAR 2) 2005 Tree Preservation Order.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • The Entrance Lodge High Street Sparkford Yeovil Somerset BA22 7JH

    24/02497/TPO Submitted 23 Oct 2024 155m away

    Application to Fell No. 2 Trees and Carry out Tree Surgery works to No. 2 Trees as shown within the South Somerset District Council (SPAR 1) 2019 Tree Preservation Order.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 1 Cherry Pie Lane Sparkford Yeovil Somerset BA22 7AT

    25/02067/TPO Submitted 18 Aug 2025 208m away

    Application to carry out Tree surgery Works to No. 1 Tree as shown within the Yeovil District Council (SPAR 1) 1978 Tree Preservation Order. T1- removal of Epicormic growth

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Land At 360730 126569 Behind Longacres Brains Lane Sparkford Yeovil Somerset BA22 7LA

    25/02753/REM Submitted 13 Nov 2025 214m away

    Reserved Matters application for the approval of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale following outline approval 22/03294/OUT for the erection of 1 No. dwelling

    Granted Reserved matters 12 docs
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  • Longacres Brains Lane Sparkford Yeovil Somerset BA22 7LA

    25/02754/DOC1 Submitted 13 Nov 2025 237m away

    Discharge of Condition No. 12 (Lighting for Bats), No. 14 (Vegetation), No. 15 (Tree Protection) and No. 16 (BEP) of Planning Application 22/03294/OUT.

    Decided Conditions Trees 9 docs
  • The Orchard Cherry Pie Lane Sparkford Yeovil BA22 7AT

    20/00084/S73A Submitted 10 Jan 2020 278m away

    Section 73A application to vary condition 02 (approved plans), 12 and 13 (drainage) of approved application 17/01442/FUL to amend design and drainage layout (as per approval 18/00613/S73) and to amend plans from adopted highways layout and drainage to private highways layout, surface water drainage from private highways/stormwater drainage system with private road and drainage system controlled by a management company

    Withdrawn Amendments 55 docs

In Exmoor National Park

  • 07/26/00013 Granted

    90 Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EH

    Crown reduce 2No. Monterey Cypress (T1 & T2) (TPO Ref T1 and T2) by 1.5m - 2m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 20m and reduce back from chimneys to leave a 2.5m clearance. Crown reduce 1No. Acacia (T3) (TPO Ref T1) by 1.5m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 12m.

    26 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 43/26/00008 Granted

    St Marys Church, Church Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9NH

    Crown raise low canopy of 1No. Cedar of Lebanon (T1) to 2.4m above ground level over gravestones to allow for mowing access. Fell group of 5No. Monterey Cypress (T2, T3, T4, T5 and T6) and replace with more suitable species. Reduce lateral branches extending towards the church of 1No. Cedar of Lebanon (T7) by 3.6m as practicable. Crown raise low canopy of 1No. Cherry (T8) to 2.4m above ground level to allow for mowing access. Remove 1No. dead unknown species (T17).

    18 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 17/26/00054 Granted

    Land to the South of Water Works, Sharpham Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27

    Removal of 4No. up to 15m sections of hedgerow (H1, H2, H3, and H4 as shown on submitted plans) to allow for pipeline installation and for plant and machinery access. The hedgerows will be replanted upon completion of the works.

    17 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 43/26/00011 Granted

    The Old Vicarage, Main Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9LP

    Fell 1No. False Acacia (T1)

    20 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 17/26/00049 Withdrawn

    Land to the South of Water Works, Sharpham Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27

    Removal of 2No. up to 15m sections of hedgerow (H1 and H2 as shown on submitted plans) to allow for pipeline installation and for plant and machinery access. The hedgerows will be replanted upon completion of the works.

    7 Aug 2026 Trees