Planning application
Trees At, The Manor, Church Road, Lympsham, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 0DT
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell 1No. dead Pine (T1) to ground level. Fell 1No. dead Beech (T2) to ground level. Heavily reduce 1No. Oak (T3) limb leaning over the road by approx. 2–3m back to the boundary line leaving the approx. limb length at the finish point of 10-12ft due to risk of failure over the road. Remove 8No. dead Elms (T4 & T8) to ground level. Pollard the snapped-out Willow (T5) back to the second main fork. Crown raise 1No. Oak (T6) by approx. 2–3m to a finished height of 2.5m above ground level. Remove 3No. lowest limbs from 1No. Oak (T7). Remove 1No. dying Chestnut (T9) to ground level. Reduce the lower limb of the 1No. Chestnut (T10) by approx. 2m where it extends over the property leaving the approx. final limb length of 10-12ft.
As published by the council, reference 31/26/00017
Application record
- Reference
- 31/26/00017
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 1 Oct 2026
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2026
- Decided
- Date not published
- Parish
- Lympsham
- Postcode
- BS24 0DT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Oct 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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7 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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