Planning application
Stonecroft, Church Road, Fiddington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 1JG
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell 1No. Sycamore (T1) (TPO Ref T1). The tree is located in the paddock at the rear of Stonecroft. Fiddington.
As published by the council, reference 28/26/00002
Application record
- Reference
- 28/26/00002
- Type
- Works to Trees
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 7 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 12 Sep 2026
- Parish
- Fiddington
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TA5 1JG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Aug 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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12 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Granted Permission
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 12 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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