Planning application
Quiet Corner House High Street Henstridge Templecombe Somerset BA8 0RA
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 4 trees within a Conservation Area. T1 and T 2 - intertwined Yew trees - overall reduction of crown by 2.5m. T3 and T4 - Overall reduction of radial spread of neighbouring Holly & Yew trees by 2m. Pruning cuts should not exceed 60mm in diameter. Work implemented as per BS3998. AMENDED SPECIFICATION 07.10.26 T1 and T 2 - intertwined Yew trees - overall reduction of crown by 1.5m. T3 and T4 - Overall reduction of radial spread of neighbouring Holly & Yew trees by 1-1.5m. Pruning cuts should not exceed 60mm in diameter. Work implemented as per BS3998.
As published by the council, reference 26/01982/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01982/TCA
- Type
- Work to Trees
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 21 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- BLACKMOOR VALE
- Parish
- Henstridge
- Postcode
- BA8 0RA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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29 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Exmoor National Park took a median of 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided tree works applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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