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Land Between 58 And 81 Forde Park Yeovil Somerset BA21 3TB

Granted Exmoor National Park 26/01257/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for No. 1 Quercus Robur tree to reduce crown height and lateral spread by 1-1.5m retaining internal and low growth. minimising size and number of wounds. remove major deadwood, install a brace at 9-10m (below historic reduction point) as shown within the South Somerset District Council (BRYM 1) 1987 Tree Preservation Order.

As published by the council, reference 26/01257/TPO

Application record

Reference
26/01257/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
2 Jun 2026
Validated
2 Jun 2026
Decided
6 Jul 2026
Ward
BRYMPTON
Parish
Brympton
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
BA21 3TB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Jun 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 6 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 2 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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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 6 July 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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