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Court Hay George Street Charlton Adam Somerton Somerset TA11 7AS

Granted Exmoor National Park 25/02872/TCA Work to Trees

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 Conservation Area. 1. Sycamore - Reduce by up to 30% 2. Beech - Selectively reduce over extended limbs by 1.5-2m 3. Bay - Trim by 1m back to square form

As published by the council, reference 25/02872/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/02872/TCA
Type
Work to Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
28 Nov 2025
Validated
1 Dec 2025
Decided
8 Jan 2026
Ward
SOMERTON
Parish
The Charltons
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
TA11 7AS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

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

  • 24/02205/LBC Granted

    Court Hay George Street Charlton Adam Somerton Somerset TA11 7AS

    Demolition of modern garden room, erection of traditional Georgian style orangery with various external alterations and internal enhancements to a Grade II Listed Building, alterations and additions to existing detached garage and alterations to vehicle entrance from access track.

    Decided 8 Nov 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 24/02204/HOU Granted

    Court Hay George Street Charlton Adam Somerton Somerset TA11 7AS

    Demolition of modern garden room, erection of traditional Georgian style orangery with various external alterations and internal enhancements to a Grade II Listed Building, alterations and additions to existing detached garage and alterations to vehicle entrance from access track.

    Decided 8 Nov 2024 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Nov 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 1 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 8 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

HR Hooper Tree Surgeons Agent, a tree-works contractor

6 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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4 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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  • Court Hay George Street Charlton Adam Somerton Somerset TA11 7AS

    24/02205/LBC Submitted 23 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Demolition of modern garden room, erection of traditional Georgian style orangery with various external alterations and internal enhancements to a Grade II Listed Building, alterations and additions to existing detached garage and alterations to vehicle entrance from access track.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 16 docs

  • Court Hay George Street Charlton Adam Somerton Somerset TA11 7AS

    24/02204/HOU Submitted 23 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Demolition of modern garden room, erection of traditional Georgian style orangery with various external alterations and internal enhancements to a Grade II Listed Building, alterations and additions to existing detached garage and alterations to vehicle entrance from access track.

    Granted Householder Extension Demolition 19 docs
    Small domestic

  • The Old Stables George Street Charlton Adam Somerton Somerset TA11 7AS

    24/02839/TCA Submitted 4 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    Notification of intent to fell No. 2 trees and to carry out tree surgery works to No. 1 tree within a Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • Fernleigh George Street Charlton Adam Somerton Somerset TA11 7AS

    25/02279/TCA Submitted 15 Sep 2025 150 yards away

    Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. Tree is a hornbeam, It has become far too large for its situation and is overhanging my neighbour's property and our garage - reduce it by 50%. AMENDED SPECIFICATION 09.10.25 30% Reduction in keeping with BS3998:2010

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • The Abbey Top Road Charlton Adam Somerton Somerset TA11 7BE

    26/00386/TCA Submitted 18 Feb 2026 150 yards away

    Notification of intent to Fell No. 2 Trees and carry out Tree Surgery Works to a Group of trees within a Conservation Area. T1 Cupressocyparis leylandii -Tree has failed one stem is still upright. since the irreversible damaged removal is required. G2 Group of young native species - Fell a dead birch and trimming branches on ash trees by two metres on the neighbours side along barn to redirect future leaning and redirect gravitational pull away from dwellings.

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • Austen Cottage High Street Charlton Adam Somerton Somerset TA11 7AR

    25/02263/TCA Submitted 12 Sep 2025 150 yards away

    Notification of intent to carry out tree sugery works to No. 2 Trees within a Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees 5 docs

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