Skip to content
PlanIndex Get alerts
Menu

Planning application

The Abbey Magdalene Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9EL

Granted Exmoor National Park 2020/0763/TCA Works/Felling Trees in a CA

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.

  • 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.

    Decided 1 Sep 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Apr 2020

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 10 Jul 2020

    Decision issued: TPO Not Required (No Objection)

  3. 28 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.

Open the documents

What 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Abbey Gatehouse Magdalene Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9EL

    2023/1699/TCA Submitted 6 Sep 2023 150 yards away

    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

    2026/1369/TCA Submitted 21 Jul 2026 150 yards away

    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
  • Abbey House Retreat Chilkwell Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 8DH

    2020/0765/TCA Submitted 15 Apr 2020 200 yards away

    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
  • 13 Silver Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 8BS

    2026/0481/TCA Submitted 5 Mar 2026 200 yards away

    Budleia (T1) - Reduce by 50%. Prunus (T2) - Reduce by 30%. Cypress (T3) - Cut back by 1m.

    Granted Trees 4 docs
  • 60 High Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9DY

    2025/0413/FUL Submitted 5 Mar 2025 200 yards away

    Change of use from dwelling house [Class C (a)] to a mix of commercial (ground floor) [Class E(b)] and dwelling house (ground and first floor). Internal works including rooflights. Erection of rear extension and replacement outbuilding.

    Withdrawn Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 11 docs
    Small domestic
  • 60 High Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9DY

    2026/1106/FUL Submitted 12 Jun 2026 200 yards away

    Change of Use from Dwelling House (Class C(a)) to a mix of commercial (ground floor) (Class E(b)) and dwelling house (ground and first floor) & internal works.

    Granted Full applications 13 docs
    Domestic

In Exmoor National Park

  • 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.

    Received 9 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 07/26/00013 Granted

    90 Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EH

    Crown reduce 2No. Monterey Cypress (T1 & T2) (TPO Ref T1 and T2) by 1.5m - 2m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 20m and reduce back from chimneys to leave a 2.5m clearance. Crown reduce 1No. Acacia (T3) (TPO Ref T1) by 1.5m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 12m.

    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 2026/1842/TCA Awaiting decision

    30 High Street Rode Frome Somerset BA11 6PA

    T1 Leylandii Cypress - Cut back laterally, T2 Holly - Reduction

    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/02266/TCA Awaiting decision

    3 Palmer Street South Petherton Somerset TA13 5DB

    Notification of intent to Carry out Tree Surgery works to No 3 Tree's within a conservation area T1 - Walnut, dismantle to near ground level T2 - Laurel, remove to ground level T3 - Bay, remove to ground level

    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Trees
  • 26/02278/TCA Awaiting decision

    Shores Farm Frog Street Lopen South Petherton Somerset TA13 5JR

    Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No 1 Cherry Tree within a conservation area.

    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 28 Sep 2026 Trees