Planning application
3 Hector Close Locking Weston-super-Mare BS24 7GX
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell 1 X willow.
As published by the council, reference 25/P/1790/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P/1790/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 1 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 11 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 10 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Hutton And Locking
- Parish
- Locking
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BS24 7GX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2025
Received by North Somerset
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11 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Approve
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26 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Mark Fiddes Tree Works Limited Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Weston-Super-Mare
Active · incorporated 2008 · Weston-Super-Mare
22 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 90% granted
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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
North Somerset granted permission on 10 November 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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