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Coppins Upper High Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7AT

Granted Exmoor National Park 26/01798/TCA Work to Trees

Works: Trees Small domestic

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

Proposal

Notification of intent to carry out crown raise of 1 to 2 metres to No. 1 Italian Alder tree, prune No. 1 Laurel tree back over flower bed and prune No. 1 Holly tree back over fence within a Conservation Area.

As published by the council, reference 26/01798/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/01798/TCA
Type
Work to Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
3 Aug 2026
Validated
5 Aug 2026
Decided
28 Sep 2026
Ward
CASTLE CARY
Parish
Castle Cary
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
BA7 7AT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Aug 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 5 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 28 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

Who's behind it

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DAVID BRAYBON TREE SERVICES LLP Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Wincanton

Active · incorporated 2024 · Wincanton

9 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 28 September 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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