Planning application
Brooklands Lower Odcombe Lower Odcombe Yeovil Somerset BA22 8TY
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of intent to reduce the overall crown by up to 3m previous points and reshape to No.01 Sweet Gum (T1) and thin the crowns by 15% to No.01 Silver Birch (G1) and No.01 Cherry Plum (G1) included within Conservation Area.
As published by the council, reference 26/00737/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00737/TCA
- Type
- Work to Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 27 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 1 May 2026
- Ward
- COKER
- Parish
- Odcombe
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- BA22 8TY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Mar 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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1 May 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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9 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a tree-works contractor registered in Bridport
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 1 May 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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