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Lakeside Caravan Park, Taunton Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6BG

Granted Exmoor National Park 08/25/00202 Works to Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Reduce lateral spread of 4No. Poplars (G1) (TPO Refs T14, T15, T16, T17) over caravans by up to 3m. Clear branches of 1No. Willow (G2) (TPO Ref T1) by 2m from BT line.

As published by the council, reference 08/25/00202

Application record

Reference
08/25/00202
Type
Works to Trees
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
2 Dec 2025
Validated
2 Dec 2025
Decided
3 Jan 2026
Parish
Bridgwater
Postcode
TA6 6BG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 3 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 3 January 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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