Planning application
5 High Street Wincanton Somerset BA9 9JN
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of intent to Fell No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. 1 dead cedar of Lebanon to fell as poses a risk to the house if it falls over
As published by the council, reference 25/02321/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02321/TCA
- Type
- Work to Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 18 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 18 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 16 Oct 2025
- Ward
- WINCANTON AND BRUTON
- Parish
- Wincanton
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- BA9 9JN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 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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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Wincanton
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6 documents on file for this application
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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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