Planning application
The Hermitage Wellhouse Lane Glastonbury Somerset BA6 8BL
Works: Trees
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
T1 - Cherry Tree - Removal, T2 - Laurel Tree - Removal
As published by the council, reference 2026/1874/TCA
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1874/TCA
- Type
- Works/Felling Trees in a CA
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 28 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 1 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Glastonbury Division
- Parish
- Glastonbury Town Council
- Postcode
- BA6 8BL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 Sep 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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1 Oct 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 26 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Exmoor National Park took a median of 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 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.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided tree works applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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
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Hepworth Bulwarks Lane Glastonbury Somerset BA6 8JL
G1 (Ash group) - Fell. T1 (Ash) - Fell.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Land Centred Coordinates 350682 138920 Bulwarks Lane Glastonbury Somerset
T1 (M1144) - Lime - Fence off to protect against trespass damage. installation of info board regarding the need for root plate & prune back limb.
Split decision Trees 5 docsSmall domestic -
Hepworth Bulwarks Lane Glastonbury Somerset BA6 8JL
Beech - group of 3 - Prune by approx 4-5m in height & spread. Ash - Fell.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Hepworth Bulwarks Lane Glastonbury Somerset BA6 8JL
Row of 9 Beech Trees - Reduce the group of Beech trees by approx 5-6m in height. Lateral branches will be pruned where required.
Granted Trees 5 docs -
Hepworth Bulwarks Lane Glastonbury Somerset BA6 8JL
English Oak - Prune lateral spread of the low limb by 4-5m. (M1144)
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Chalice Well Trust 85 - 89 Chilkwell Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 8DD
T1412 - Scots Pine - Fell. G1413 - Mixed - Crown raise by 5.2m. T1410 - Field Maple - Fell. T1407 - Cherry Laurel - Fell. T1405 - Sycamore - Crown reduction of height and radial spread x 2m.
Granted Trees 6 docs
Other tree works applications
In Exmoor National Park
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50/26/00076 Granted
Westovers, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BA
Crown reduce 1No. Field Maple (T1) by 2.5m all round. Crown reduce 1No. Magnolia (T2) by 1.5m all round.
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15/26/00009 Granted
Selworthy House, Copsewood Lane, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NS
Remove 1No. Crab Apple (T1) and 1No. Magnolia (T2) due to the structure of the wall.
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08/26/00095 Granted
19 Northfield, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7EZ
Whole crown reduction of 1No. Walnut (T1), removing 1.5m - 2m of growth to suitable growth points leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 8.5m.
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08/26/00096 Granted
68 Friarn Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LJ
Reduce the overall height of 1No. Lime (T1) by approx. 2-3m and reduce the lateral spread by 1-2m all round to provide clearance from the adjacent garage and manage its size in relation to the limited space available leaving the tree approx. final height of 3m and approx. final lateral spread of 2-3m.
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17/26/00062 Granted
29 Round Oak Grove, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3BW
Crown reduce 1No. Oak (T1) (TPO Ref T1) on one side previously reduced back to previous pruning points.