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The Abbey Magdalene Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9EL

Granted Exmoor National Park 2026/1369/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

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.

As published by the council, reference 2026/1369/TCA

Application record

Reference
2026/1369/TCA
Type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: TCA Approval (No Objection)
Received
21 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Decided
1 Sep 2026
Ward
Glastonbury Division
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.

  • 2020/0763/TCA Granted

    The Abbey Magdalene Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9EL

    Works to trees in a conservation area:- Please refer to application form.

    Decided 10 Jul 2020 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Jul 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 1 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)

Documents

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

6 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 1 September 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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