Copse Cottage Back Lane North Perrott Crewkerne Somerset TA18 7SP Data via plota.co.uk

26/00051/TCA - Work to Trees Approved

Proposal

Notification of intent to carry out tree surgery works to No. 3 trees within a Conservation Area. T1 - Corsican pine - Reduce the same height as the yew (3m) or to the best reduction point that will allow the tree best recovery and shape. But also reduces the height and spread. T2 - Alaska cedar - Broken limb over road - remove limbe that has snapped over the road (URGENT) - Reduce the same height as the yew (3m) or to the best reduction point that will allow the tree best recovery and shape. But also reduces the height and spread. Limbs on the North West side (road). Reduce laterals by 1.5m to balance the tree. Laterals heading South East will only need a small reduction if any. As the Yew has impeded there growth T3 - Yew - Crown lift over road to 5.5m above carriage. There is evidence of a primary limb getting hit by traffic AMENDED SPECIFICATION 23.02.26 T2 - Alaska Cedar - Remove broken limb over the road for risk managment. General crown reduction of no more than 1.5m radially, in accordance with BS3998:2010 and industrial best practice. T3 - Yew - Crown Lift over the raod, no more than 5.5m. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Jan 2026
Approved
24 Feb 2026

Approved on 24 Feb 2026 · Delegated (Use on Recommendations) · Last checked 1 Aug 2026

Important details

Application type
Work to Trees
Postcode
TA18 7SP
Received
9 Jan 2026
Validated
9 Jan 2026
Ward
COKER
Parish
North Perrott
Target decision
20 Feb 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
24 Feb 2026
Decision level
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Applicant
Show
Agent
Fern Garden and Tree Services Limited

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14610663
Env. assessment
No