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Foxes Fields, Selbourne Place, Minehead, TA24 5TY

Granted Exmoor National Park T/21/26/002 Tree Preservation Order - works related

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T13 Sycamore. Reduce limb by 4-5m approx. over T18 (birch) and remove deadwood over 30mm or longer than 1 metre T14 Sycamore. Prune subordinate stem over conifer trees. Trees subject to Tree Preservation Order T/3/78

As published by the council, reference T/21/26/002

Application record

Reference
T/21/26/002
Type
Tree Preservation Order - works related
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Grant
Received
23 Feb 2026
Validated
23 Feb 2026
Decided
31 Mar 2026
Ward
Minehead
Parish
Minehead
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TA24 5TY

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • T/21/26/003 Granted

    Foxes Fields, Selbourne Place, Minehead, TA24 5TY

    Various works to five trees including crown reductions and deadwood removal. Felling of one sycamore. Detailed description on application form.

    Decided 31 Mar 2026 Trees
  • T/21/24/014 Granted

    Foxes Fields, Selbourne Place, Minehead, TA24 5TY

    Notification to carry out management works to two Pittosporum trees and one yew tree within Wellington Square Conservation Area

    Decided 21 Jan 2025 Trees
  • T/21/24/009 Granted

    Foxes Fields, Selbourne Place, Minehead, TA24 5TY

    Notification to carry out management works to two Monterey Cypress trees within Wellington Square Conservation Area

    Decided 23 Jul 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Feb 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 31 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Grant

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: T/21/26/003 (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Sedgemoor Tree Services Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Exeter

Active · incorporated 2012 · Exeter

11 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

6 documents on file for this application

  • DECISION Decision · 31 Mar 2026
  • CASE OFFICERS REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Other · 31 Mar 2026
  • COMMENTS FROM MINEHEAD TOWN COUNCIL 5 MARCH 2026 Consultee Comment · 05 Mar 2026
  • TREE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 23 Feb 2026
  • ATTACHMENT SUMMARY Other · 23 Feb 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 23 Feb 2026

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 31 March 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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  • Foxes Fields, Selbourne Place, Minehead, TA24 5TY

    T/21/24/009 Submitted 4 Jun 2024 50 yards away

    Notification to carry out management works to two Monterey Cypress trees within Wellington Square Conservation Area

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • Foxes Fields, Selbourne Place, Minehead, TA24 5TY

    T/21/24/014 Submitted 13 Dec 2024 50 yards away

    Notification to carry out management works to two Pittosporum trees and one yew tree within Wellington Square Conservation Area

    Granted Trees 4 docs

  • Foxes Fields, Selbourne Place, Minehead, TA24 5TY

    T/21/26/003 Submitted 23 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Various works to five trees including crown reductions and deadwood removal. Felling of one sycamore. Detailed description on application form.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

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    Withdrawn Full applications 18 docs
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  • 28 Bampton Street, Minehead, TA24 5TT

    3/21/26/037 Submitted 8 Jul 2026 100 yards away

    Replacement of garage roof, installation of metal railing in place of hedge at front and various external works

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