Somerset Council Saves 100-Year-Old Oak Tree Despite Nearby Home Damage Concerns Friday, May 29, 2026 oak somerset trees subsidence heritage conservation arboriculture frome planning environment A century-old oak tree in a Somerset housing estate has been spared from removal after Somerset Council denied a homeowner’s request to chop it down. The oak, located in the backyard of 5 Collett Way, Frome, stands near a … Read More
100-Year-Old Somerset Oak Tree Protected Despite Nearby Home Damage Concerns Friday, May 29, 2026 oak somerset treeprotection subsidence conservation biodiversity arboriculture planning heritage environment A century-old oak tree located in a Somerset housing estate has been spared from removal after a decision by Somerset Council, despite claims that it is causing subsidence to a nearby home. The oak, protected by a tree … Read More