Planning application
Land adjacent to, Cross Farm Green, Wedmore, BS28
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Laterally reduce the northeastern 'overextended' branches of 1No. Oak (T001) (TPO Ref T1) by approx. 2.5-3m to bring them closer into the overall canopy of the tree.
As published by the council, reference 50/26/00022
Application record
- Reference
- 50/26/00022
- Type
- Works to Trees
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Granted Permission
- Received
- 17 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 17 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 18 Apr 2026
- Parish
- Wedmore
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Mar 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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18 Apr 2026
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
7 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 18 April 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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