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The Lodge East Street Martock Somerset TA12 6NF

Granted Exmoor National Park 26/01428/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 carry out tree surgery works to No. 5 trees within a Conservation Area. 1) Dismantle the Magnolia on corner of house to ground level. 2) Dismantle the two Box trees to approximately 2ft above ground level. 3) Reduce the southern side of Laburnum by approximately 2 meters to clear from building. 4) Reduce the roadside Fig by approximately 2 meters. 5) Crown raise the Birch in rear corner to approximately 4 meters above ground level.

As published by the council, reference 26/01428/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/01428/TCA
Type
Work to Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
19 Jun 2026
Decided
16 Jul 2026
Ward
MARTOCK
Parish
Martock
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
TA12 6NF

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Jun 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 16 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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12 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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