Planning application
Rowleys 12 North Street Martock Somerset TA12 6DH
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 Cedar Tree : Reduce width up to 2-3m (back to the boundary)
As published by the council, reference 26/00402/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00402/TCA
- Type
- Work to Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 18 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 18 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 2 Apr 2026
- Ward
- MARTOCK
- Parish
- Martock
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- TA12 6DH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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26/00403/TPO Granted
Rowleys 12 North Street Martock Somerset TA12 6DH
Application to Carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree as shown within the South Somerset District Council (MART 2 and 3) 2003 Tree Preservation Order. T1 - Horse Chestnut - Bracing the limbs as per survey, Crown lifted, light prune back over long limb that stretches over the footpath.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Feb 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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2 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 2 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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