Planning application
Edwards House Lower North Cheriton Road North Cheriton Templecombe Somerset BA8 0AE
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 3 Trees within a Conservation Area. T1, T2 , T3 - No. 3 beeches beside the road. Prune back from house (hall cottage) at west end of row, the garage building of Edwards house and over the road for height clearance. Removal of large deadwood and any seriously defective branches encountered during the climbing operations.
As published by the council, reference 25/02307/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02307/TCA
- Type
- Work to Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 17 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 16 Oct 2025
- Ward
- BLACKMOOR VALE
- Parish
- North Cheriton
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- BA8 0AE
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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26/00691/LBC Granted
Edwards House Lower North Cheriton Road North Cheriton Templecombe Somerset BA8 0AE
Roofing works to replace felt and remove spray insulation (Implemented).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Sep 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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16 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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9 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, registered in Taunton
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 16 October 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.
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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