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The Old Vicarage Drayton Langport Somerset TA10 0JX

Granted Exmoor National Park 25/03049/TCA Work to Trees

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

Notification of intent to Fell No. 1 Tree and carry out Tree Surgery works to No. 2 Trees within a Conservation Area. T001 - Horse chestnut: This tree has had a large stem fail and fall into the garden due to a potential infection/compromised timber integrity. The proposed work is to remove the remaining vertical stem to above the Owl box, leaving the remaining limbs on the South-Western side. T002 - Holm Oak, This tree has been severely damaged by T001s stem failure. The proposed work is to fell the remaining stem to ground level. T003 - Lime The proposed work is to reduce the North-Eastern side of the canopy by up to 5 metres to previous pollard points and/or create new pollard points at those points.

As published by the council, reference 25/03049/TCA

Application record

Reference
25/03049/TCA
Type
Work to Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
19 Dec 2025
Validated
19 Dec 2025
Decided
5 Feb 2026
Ward
CURRY RIVEL AND LANGPORT
Parish
Drayton
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
TA10 0JX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 5 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Hi-Line Agent, registered in Cardiff

Dissolved · incorporated 2002 · Cardiff

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 5 February 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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