Planning application
The Abbey Magdalene Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9EL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Works to trees in a conservation area:- Please refer to application form.
As published by the council, reference 2020/0763/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2020/0763/TCA
- Type
- Works/Felling Trees in a CA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: TPO Not Required (No Objection)
- Received
- 15 Apr 2020
- Validated
- 15 Apr 2020
- Decided
- 10 Jul 2020
- Ward
- Glastonbury St Marys (Historic)
- Parish
- Glastonbury Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA6 9EL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/1369/TCA Granted
The Abbey Magdalene Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9EL
T7 - Catalpa Bignonioides - Crown reduction by 2-3m, T25 - Quercus Ilex - Selective Crown reduction by 4-6m, T166 - Acer Platanoides - Fell and Re-plant, T180 - Salix Babylonica - Selective crown reduction by 2-3m, T431 - Fagus Slyvatica - Reduce main stem by 4-6m, reshape and balance remaining crown as necessary. G13-G17 - Sycamore - General works to improve overall tree health. For further details, please see application form.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Apr 2020
Received by Exmoor National Park
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10 Jul 2020
Decision issued: TPO Not Required (No Objection)
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28 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 10 July 2020, 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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Abbey Gatehouse Magdalene Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9EL
T366 - Horse Chestnut - Selectivly reduce lateral limbs by upto 4m to suitable prunung points. T439 - Hornbeam - Reduce lateral growth which is touching neighbouring property to give approximatly 2-3m clearence. T25 - Holm Oak - Selective Crown Reduction by approximatly 20-30% (2-4m). End-weight reduction (up to 5m) on primary North and South.
Granted Trees 4 docs -
The Abbey Magdalene Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9EL
T7 - Catalpa Bignonioides - Crown reduction by 2-3m, T25 - Quercus Ilex - Selective Crown reduction by 4-6m, T166 - Acer Platanoides - Fell and Re-plant, T180 - Salix Babylonica - Selective crown reduction by 2-3m, T431 - Fagus Slyvatica - Reduce main stem by 4-6m, reshape and balance remaining crown as necessary. G13-G17 - Sycamore - General works to improve overall tree health. For further details, please see application form.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
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T40 - Elm - reduce endnweight (southern stem) x upto 4m. T88 - Sycamore - reduce tree to monolith x 6-8m. T91 - Sycamore - reduce crown x 10m, re-shape and balance remaining crown. T - Horse Chestnut - reduce crown x up to 8m, re-shape and balance.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
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Withdrawn Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 11 docsSmall domestic -
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54/26/00009 Granted
10 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP
Prune 1No. Yew (T1) (TPO Ref T1) by up to 2m leaving the tree approx. final spread dimensions of 9-10m in order to bring the tree within the property boundaries on the road and neighbouring property aspects and leave neatly rounded. Crown raise 2No. Holm Oaks (G1) (TPO Ref G1) to 2.5m from ground level, remove dead wood and prune back aspect approaching neighbouring properties to ensure approx. 2.5m clearance from the properties leaving the trees approx. final spread dimensions of 16.5m.
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07/26/00013 Granted
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2026/1842/TCA Awaiting decision
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26/02266/TCA Awaiting decision
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26/02278/TCA Awaiting decision
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