Planning application
Gannin Hyem Knights Yard High Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7AW
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification of intent to Fell No. 4 Trees within a Conservation Area. T1 -Bay, T2 - Holly, T3 - Palm, T4 - Cherry. All poorly situated an unsuitable for small courtyard garden. Close to hard landscaping and walls. Fell to ground level.
As published by the council, reference 26/00261/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00261/TCA
- Type
- Work to Trees
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Application Permitted
- Received
- 5 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 5 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 11 Mar 2026
- Ward
- CASTLE CARY
- Parish
- Castle Cary
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- BA7 7AW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Feb 2026
Received by Somerset
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11 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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10 Aug 2026
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Agent on file, a tree-works contractor
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Somerset granted permission on 11 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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