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Bridge House Ilchester Road Charlton Mackrell Somerton Somerset TA11 6AB

Granted Exmoor National Park 25/02692/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 Tree Surgery Works to No. 6 Trees and Fell No. 6 Trees as shown within the Yeovil District Council (CHMA 1) 1985 Tree Preservation Order. T1 - Laurel - Reduce the height of the drive side Laurel to approximately 8ft above ground level. T2 - Maple - Dismantle the leaning drive side Maple to ground level. T3 - Bay - Reduce the height of the drive side Bay to approximately 14ft above ground level and shape. T4 - Elders - Dismantle the two drive side Elders to ground level. T5 - Apple - Dismantle the Dead drive side Apple to ground level. T6 - Bays - Reduce the adjacent Bays to approximately 8ft above ground level. T7 - Walnut - Dismantle the leaning drive side Walnut to ground level. T8 - Willow - Dismantle the drive side Willow to ground level. T9 - Euonymus - Reduce the adjacent Euonymus to approximately 6ft above ground level and shape. T10 - Walnut - Clear the large Walnut from house to provide approximately 6ft clearance.

As published by the council, reference 25/02692/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/02692/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
4 Nov 2025
Validated
4 Nov 2025
Decided
8 Jan 2026
Ward
SOMERTON
Parish
The Charltons
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
TA11 6AB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Nov 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 8 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Penty Applicant, registered in Weston-Super-Mare

Dissolved · incorporated 2023 · Weston-Super-Mare

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15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 8 January 2026, 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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