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The Olde White House Drayton Langport Somerset TA10 0JX

Granted Exmoor National Park 26/01386/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 within a Conservation Area. T1 - Mountain Ash - Dead tree to be felled before it becomes dangerous.

As published by the council, reference 26/01386/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/01386/TCA
Type
Work to Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
15 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Jun 2026
Decided
16 Jul 2026
Ward
CURRY RIVEL AND LANGPORT
Parish
Drayton
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
TA10 0JX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jun 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 16 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 16 July 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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