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Gannin Hyem Knights Yard High Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7AW

Granted Exmoor National Park 26/00261/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 Fell No. 4 Trees within a Conservation Area. T1 -Bay, T2 - Holly, T3 - Palm, T4 - Cherry. All poorly situated an unsuitable for small courtyard garden. Close to hard landscaping and walls. Fell to ground level.

As published by the council, reference 26/00261/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/00261/TCA
Type
Work to Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
5 Feb 2026
Validated
5 Feb 2026
Decided
11 Mar 2026
Ward
CASTLE CARY
Parish
Castle Cary
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
BA7 7AW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Feb 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 11 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Bruton Tree Care Agent, a tree-works contractor

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 11 March 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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