Planning application
Land At The Lynch Winscombe
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
T1 ([Oak] Adjacent to Winscombe Tennis Club) and T2 ([Oak] Adjacent to Cricket Pitch Scoreboard): Prune to previous points over sports pitches only; crown lift to 3m, removing sub laterals, cutting to branch collar.
As published by the council, reference 25/P/2625/TPO
Application record
- Reference
- 25/P/2625/TPO
- Type
- Works to TPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approve
- Received
- 18 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 16 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 15 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Banwell And Winscombe
- Parish
- Winscombe And Sandford
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Dec 2025
Received by North Somerset
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16 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approve
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26 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
North Somerset granted permission on 15 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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