Planning application
Land West Of Bluewood Ridgeway Lane North Cadbury Yeovil Somerset
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of intent to Fell various trees and carry out Tree surgery works to various trees within a Conservation Area. T1 - cherry removed T2 -The southernmost cherry will be retained with a reduction that will not exceed 3m. G1 - All apple trees - to be reduced in line with best practice and crown raised by up to 2m, with failed limbs removed/formative pruning. T3/T4 - 2 apple trees to be heavily reduced due to encroachment or to mitigate against future failure. T5/T6/T7 -3 apple trees to be removed along the northern boundary due to overdominance. G2 - Leylandi Group - Fell
As published by the council, reference 25/02234/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02234/TCA
- Type
- Work to Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 8 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 17 Nov 2025
- Ward
- CASTLE CARY
- Parish
- North Cadbury
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/02826/TCA Granted
Land West Of Bluewood Ridgeway Lane North Cadbury Yeovil Somerset
Notification of intent to Fell No. 12 Trees within a Conservation Area. G1 - Removal of small elder group - 2 shrubs in group. G2 - Removal of Lleylandii group - no more than 10 trees. G3 - Sycamore stems - no more than 5 trees.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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17 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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9 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 17 November 2025, 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.
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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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Land West Of Bluewood Ridgeway Lane North Cadbury Yeovil Somerset
Notification of intent to Fell No. 12 Trees within a Conservation Area. G1 - Removal of small elder group - 2 shrubs in group. G2 - Removal of Lleylandii group - no more than 10 trees. G3 - Sycamore stems - no more than 5 trees.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Arkle House Cary Road North Cadbury Yeovil Somerset BA22 7DE
Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. T1 Beech ( Fagus sylvatica) It is proposed to replicate the overall reduction carried out 8 years ago( Ref. 18/00985/TCA), although since the gained and increased size following the previous reduction this time a more generous pruning by removing approx. 1.5-.1.8 maximum of overall radial spread combine with a sympathetic minor selecting thinning where the practice would be viable without causing significance sun exposure and potential scorching of tree bark. The implemented cutting diameter should not exceed 80 mm in diameter. Implemented tree surgery will be considerate in respect of BS3998 The tree is undoubtedly a prominent feature for the public viewer, therefore it merits a sensitive approached .
Granted Trees 5 docs -
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Carpenters Cary Road North Cadbury Yeovil Somerset BA22 7DE
Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. T1 Honey locust(Gleditsia triacanthos): Remove lower branch on west side to prevent squirrel damage on thatched roof.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Carpenters Cary Road North Cadbury Yeovil Somerset BA22 7DE
98% historically approved · decision due ~25 Jun
Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery works to No. 5 Trees within a Conservation Area. T1 Gleditsia triachantos, Reduce west quadrant by 2 metres. T2 Copper beech, Tip pruning of lower branches on the south and west quadrant by approx. 1 metre. T3 Copper beech, Minor tip pruning of east overextended branches by 1.5 metres T 4 and T5 Green beech x2, Tip pruning of lower branches by 1.5 metres to improve ligtht on lower border and shrubs vegetation.
Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs -
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