Planning application
7 Church Street Martock Somerset TA12 6JL
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. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. T1, Oak tree, 20 feet in height, reduce to 15 feet and this out the canopy by 10%. This work is to maintain the size of the tree in relation to its location and to leave a more balanced tree.
As published by the council, reference 26/00370/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00370/TCA
- Type
- Work to Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 16 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 16 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 1 Apr 2026
- Ward
- MARTOCK
- Parish
- Martock
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- TA12 6JL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Feb 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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1 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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9 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
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Greenheart tree surgery Agent, a tree-works contractor
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 1 April 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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