Planning application
Stonesteps, Church Street, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4AB
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Reduce height of 1No. Birch (T1) by 2m and reshape. Fell 1No. Ginkgo (T2).
As published by the council, reference 50/25/00074
Application record
- Reference
- 50/25/00074
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 11 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 11 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 13 Sep 2025
- Parish
- Wedmore
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BS28 4AB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Aug 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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13 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 13 September 2025, 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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