Planning application
2 Bath Terrace Old Hill Wincanton Somerset BA9 8BL
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. 3 Trees within a Conservation Area. T1 - 2x beech trees are very large for location - fell and replant with like for like trees T2 - 1 Birch trees are very large for location - fell and replant with like for like trees
As published by the council, reference 26/00420/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00420/TCA
- Type
- Work to Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 23 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 23 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 22 Apr 2026
- Ward
- WINCANTON AND BRUTON
- Parish
- Wincanton
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- BA9 8BL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Feb 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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22 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Taunton
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 22 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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