Planning application
Lethbridge Park, Bishops Lydeard
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
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)
As published by the council, reference 06/23/0015/T
Application record
- Reference
- 06/23/0015/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
- 4 May 2023
- Validated
- 4 May 2023
- Decided
- 7 Jun 2023
- 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.
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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)
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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).
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06/03/0017/T Granted
LETHBRIDGE PARK, BISHOPS LYDEARD.
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)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 May 2023
Received by Exmoor National Park
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7 Jun 2023
Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions
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12 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 7 June 2023, 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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