Planning application
Balidon House Balidon Place Yeovil Somerset BA20 2FX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to: Crown raise by up to 2 metres, with removal of secondary and tertiary branches only, utilising suitable pruning points where possible to No.01 Beech Tree; Remove No.01 Conifer tree; Remove the crossing lateral branch, pruning back to a suitable growth point where possible and remove deadwood from No.01 Maple tree and Remove the crossing lateral branch, hangers and deadwood, pruning back to suitable growth points where possible to No.01 Beech tree included within South Somerset District Council Tree Preservation Order (YEOV 10) 1996 & TPO SDDC (YEOV 8) 1990
As published by the council, reference 26/00164/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00164/TPO
- Type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 23 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 26 Feb 2026
- Ward
- YEOVIL SOUTH
- Parish
- Yeovil
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- BA20 2FX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jan 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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26 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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27 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Hardy Tree Surgeons Limited Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Dorchester
Active · incorporated 2002 · Dorchester
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 26 February 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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