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Archie Gooch Pavilion Canal Way Ilminster Somerset TA19 9FE

Granted Exmoor National Park 25/02701/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Application to carry out Tree Surgery works to Hedge/Trees as shown within the South Somerset District Council (ILMI 1) 2015 Tree Preservation Order. To reduce the height of the hedge to 5 Foot to improve biodiversity and density of the hedge, to lift canopies of trees within that section and also reduce the side and width of the hedge by 0.5 meters/20%.

As published by the council, reference 25/02701/TPO

Application record

Reference
25/02701/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
5 Nov 2025
Validated
5 Nov 2025
Decided
8 Jan 2026
Ward
ILMINSTER
Parish
Ilminster
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
TA19 9FE

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 25/02442/NMA Granted

    Archie Gooch Pavilion Canal Way Ilminster Somerset TA19 9FE

    Non Material Amendment to approved application 14/04748/FUL to reduce number of floodlights from 6 to 4 floodlights at similar locations. Height of floodlights will remain at 15metre high.

    Decided 7 Oct 2025 Amendments
  • 25/02015/S73 Granted

    Archie Gooch Pavilion Canal Way Ilminster Somerset TA19 9FE

    S73 Application to vary Condition 08 (floodlight) for timings to be amended to meet Football Association Requirements relating to planning consent 14/04748/FUL; The erection of a clubhouse/changing rooms, provision of a football pitch, floodlighting and formation of a new vehicular access and improved pedestrian access

    Decided 9 Oct 2025 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Nov 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 8 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 8 January 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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  • Archie Gooch Pavilion Canal Way Ilminster Somerset TA19 9FE

    25/02015/S73 Submitted 13 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    S73 Application to vary Condition 08 (floodlight) for timings to be amended to meet Football Association Requirements relating to planning consent 14/04748/FUL; The erection of a clubhouse/changing rooms, provision of a football pitch, floodlighting and formation of a new vehicular access and improved pedestrian access

    Granted Amendments 12 docs

  • Archie Gooch Pavilion Canal Way Ilminster Somerset TA19 9FE

    25/02442/NMA Submitted 3 Oct 2025 150 yards away

    Non Material Amendment to approved application 14/04748/FUL to reduce number of floodlights from 6 to 4 floodlights at similar locations. Height of floodlights will remain at 15metre high.

    Granted Amendments

  • Ilminster Medical Centre Canal Way Ilminster Somerset TA19 9FE

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