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Walnut Tree Cottage, Rosebank Road, Milverton

Granted Exmoor National Park 23/26/0011/T Pruning of Tree(s) covered by TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Application to carry out management works to one horse chestnut tree (crown-reduce by 2 metres height and radial growth) and one beech tree (crown-reduce by 3 metres height and radial growth and thin by 15-20%) included in Taunton Deane Borough (Milverton No.1) Tree Preservation Order 1998 at Walnut Tree Cottage, Rosebank Road, Milverton (TD815)

As published by the council, reference 23/26/0011/T

Application record

Reference
23/26/0011/T
Type
Pruning of Tree(s) covered by TPO
Status
Granted As published: Decision of Conditional Approval was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
9 Apr 2026
Validated
9 Apr 2026
Decided
28 May 2026
Parish
Milverton

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 23/26/0010/T Granted

    Walnut Tree Cottage, Rosebank Road, Milverton

    Notification to carry out management works to two Leyland Cypress trees (reduce height by 50%) within Milverton Conservation Area at Walnut Tree Cottage, Rosebank Road, Milverton

    Decided 19 May 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Apr 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 28 May 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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 28 May 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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    Granted Trees 6 docs

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