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The Rosary Nursing Home, Mayfield Drive, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7JQ

Granted Exmoor National Park 08/26/00044 Works to Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Fell 3No. Cypress (T1376, T1377 & T1378) (TPO Ref G3). All other trees shown within the black box on the submitted plan are not covered by TPO.

As published by the council, reference 08/26/00044

Application record

Reference
08/26/00044
Type
Works to Trees
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Decided
15 Aug 2026
Parish
Bridgwater
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TA6 7JQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Jul 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 15 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 15 August 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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