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Blue Moon Mudford Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 4AE

Refused Exmoor National Park 24/02899/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application to carry out tree surgery work to No. 1 tree as shown by the South Somerset District Council (YEOV 2) 2017 Tree Preservation Order.

As published by the council, reference 24/02899/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/02899/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
11 Dec 2024
Validated
11 Dec 2024
Decided
23 Jan 2025
Ward
YEOVIL CENTRAL
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
BA21 4AE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 26/02221/TPO Awaiting decision

    Blue Moon Mudford Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 4AE

    Application to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree as shown within the South Somerset District Council (YEOV 2) 2017 Tree Preservation Order. T1 common lime tree (Tilia x europaea) to pollard to 5m thereby reducing the crown.

    Submitted 21 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 24/02125/TPO Refused

    Blue Moon Mudford Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 4AE

    Application to carry out fell 1 No. Lime as shown with the South Somerset District Council (YEOV 2) 2017 Tree Preservation Order

    Decided 11 Nov 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Dec 2024

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 23 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  3. 7 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

J A Stewart Tree Surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Bridport

Active · incorporated 2023 · Bridport

37 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 97% granted

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Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Exmoor National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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