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LETHBRIDGE PARK, BISHOPS LYDEARD.

Granted Exmoor National Park 06/03/0017/T Felling of Tree(s) covered by TPO

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

CARRY OUT TREE MANAGEMENT WORKS TO 55 BROADLEAF TREES, ONE LAWSON CYPRESS, ONE YEW AND FELL THREE BROADLEAF TREES INCLUDED IN TAUNTON DEANE BOROUGH (BISHOPS LYDEARD NO.2) TREE PRESERVATION ORDER 1997 AT LETHBRIDGE PARK, BISHOPS LYDEARD. (TD 705)

As published by the council, reference 06/03/0017/T

Application record

Reference
06/03/0017/T
Type
Felling of Tree(s) covered by TPO
Status
Granted As published: Decision of Conditional Approval was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
8 Mar 2003
Validated
8 Mar 2003
Decided
14 Apr 2003
Parish
Bishops Lydeard

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 4 applications since 2003: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 06/23/0015/T Granted

    Lethbridge Park, Bishops Lydeard

    Application to fell one Sweet Chestnut and one plum tree, and to carry out management works to two Turkey Oaks, one Holm Oak and one Sweet Chestnut included in Taunton Deane Borough (Bishops Lydeard No.2) Tree Preservation Order 1997 at Lethbridge Park, Bishops Lydeard (TD705)

    Decided 7 Jun 2023 Trees
  • 06/05/0032/T Granted

    LETHBRIDGE PARK, BISHOPS LYDEARD

    APPLICATION TO FELL ONE ASH TREE AND CARRY OUT TREE WORK TO FIVE LIME TREES INCLUDED IN TAUNTON DEANE BOROUGH (BISHOPS LYDEARD NO.2) TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (1997) AT LETHBRIDGE PARK, BISHOPS LYDEARD (TD 705)

    Decided 27 Sep 2005 Trees
  • 06/05/0004/T Granted

    LETHBRIDGE PARK, BISHOPS LYDEARD .

    APPLICATION TO FELL ONE OAK TREE INCLUDED IN TAUNTON DEANE BOROUGH (BISHOPS LYDEARD NO. 2) TREE PRESERVATION ORDER 1997 AT LETHBRIDGE PARK, BISHOPS LYDEARD (TD 705) (NEAR TO 34 LETHBRIDGE PARK).

    Submitted 19 Jan 2005 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Mar 2003

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 14 Apr 2003

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  3. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 14 April 2003, 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.

In Exmoor National Park

  • 50/26/00076 Granted

    Westovers, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BA

    Crown reduce 1No. Field Maple (T1) by 2.5m all round. Crown reduce 1No. Magnolia (T2) by 1.5m all round.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 15/26/00009 Granted

    Selworthy House, Copsewood Lane, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NS

    Remove 1No. Crab Apple (T1) and 1No. Magnolia (T2) due to the structure of the wall.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 08/26/00095 Granted

    19 Northfield, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7EZ

    Whole crown reduction of 1No. Walnut (T1), removing 1.5m - 2m of growth to suitable growth points leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 8.5m.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 08/26/00096 Granted

    68 Friarn Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LJ

    Reduce the overall height of 1No. Lime (T1) by approx. 2-3m and reduce the lateral spread by 1-2m all round to provide clearance from the adjacent garage and manage its size in relation to the limited space available leaving the tree approx. final height of 3m and approx. final lateral spread of 2-3m.

    Received 9 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 17/26/00062 Granted

    29 Round Oak Grove, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3BW

    Crown reduce 1No. Oak (T1) (TPO Ref T1) on one side previously reduced back to previous pruning points.

    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees