Planning application
Highcroft House, High Street, Milverton
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification to carry out management works to two Eucalyptus trees (re-pollard T1 to previous cut points and reduce T2 to 5 metres above ground level) within Milverton Conservation Area at Highcroft House, High Street, Milverton
As published by the council, reference 23/26/0018/T
Application record
- Reference
- 23/26/0018/T
- Type
- Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
- Status
- Granted As published: Decision of No Objection - Trees was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 30 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 30 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 28 Sep 2026
- Parish
- Milverton
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jul 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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13 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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28 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 28 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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