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Dunkirk Memorial House, Minehead Road, Bishops Lydeard

Granted Exmoor National Park 06/26/0002/T Pruning 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

Application to carry out crown-reduction works to two oak trees and one eucalyptus tree included in Taunton Deane Borough (Bishops Lydeard No.2) Tree Preservation Order 1991 at Dunkirk Memorial House, Minehead Road, Bishops Lydeard (TD527)

As published by the council, reference 06/26/0002/T

Application record

Reference
06/26/0002/T
Type
Pruning 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
26 Jan 2026
Validated
27 Jan 2026
Decided
3 Mar 2026
Parish
Bishops Lydeard

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 26 Jan 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 27 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 3 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 3 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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