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Land At 342200 126598 Whatley Langport Somerset

Granted Exmoor National Park 26/01898/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 remove one lower limb on No.01 Willow tree included within Conservation Area.

As published by the council, reference 26/01898/TCA

Application record

Reference
26/01898/TCA
Type
Work to Trees
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
12 Aug 2026
Validated
12 Aug 2026
Decided
16 Sep 2026
Ward
CURRY RIVEL AND LANGPORT
Parish
Langport
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01421/TCA Granted

    Land At 342200 126598 Whatley Langport Somerset

    Notification of intent to reduce to previous pruning points (repollard) to No.17 trees (G1 - Willows) included within Conservation Area. AMENDED SPECIFICATION 03.08.26 : All trees -End weighting of leaning stems over the river by no more than 3m - to appropriate pruning points, and crown raise over the path/river by up to 2.5m from ground level - to appropriate pruning points.

    Decided 3 Aug 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Aug 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 19 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 16 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 16 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Land At 342200 126598 Whatley Langport Somerset

    26/01421/TCA Submitted 18 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Notification of intent to reduce to previous pruning points (repollard) to No.17 trees (G1 - Willows) included within Conservation Area. AMENDED SPECIFICATION 03.08.26 : All trees -End weighting of leaning stems over the river by no more than 3m - to appropriate pruning points, and crown raise over the path/river by up to 2.5m from ground level - to appropriate pruning points.

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • Riversleigh The Hill Langport Somerset TA10 9PU

    26/01999/TCA Submitted 24 Aug 2026 100 yards away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

    Notification of intent to Fell No 1 Tree, carry out tree surgery works to No. 6 Trees and carry out Tree Surgery Works to No 1 Hedge within a Conservation Area. T1- Horse Chestnut - Re pollard back to the previous points leaving the stem approximately 6 meters tall T2- Portuguese Laurel - Fell T3- English Yew - Reduce the Canopy by approximately 2 meters. T4- Holly - Reduce the height by approximately 5 meters. T5- Conifer - Reduce the height by approximately 5 meters. T6 - Lime - Re Pollard to the previous points leaving the stem approximately 3 meters tall. T7 Pear - Reduce the upper Canopy by approximately 3 meters. G8 - Line of Beech (Overgrown Beech hedging) - Reduce the height to approximately 5 meters above ground level.

    Awaiting decision Trees 11 docs
  • Moorfield House The Hill Langport Somerset TA10 9PU

    23/00877/TCA Submitted 27 Mar 2023 100 yards away

    Notification of intent to Fell No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees 2 docs
  • The Outlook The Hill Langport TA10 9PU

    21/02074/NMA Submitted 29 Jun 2021 100 yards away

    Application for a Non-Material Amendment to planning permission 20/03175/HOU for removal of flat section of proposed roof to simplify construction, roof will instead follow pitch downwards to similar effect. Removal of chimney due to structural issues and replacement with flue pipe.

    Granted Amendments 5 docs
  • The Gateway The Hill Langport Somerset TA10 9QL

    26/01039/TCA Submitted 7 May 2026 150 yards away

    Notification of intent to reduce to previous pruning points (Re-Pollard) to No.15 Willow trees (G1) included within Conservation Area

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Hill House The Hill Langport Somerset TA10 9PU

    26/02330/LBC Submitted 30 Sep 2026 150 yards away

    90% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov

    Refurbishment and Minor Works to rear western kitchen wing of Hill House, to include replacement windows, doors, roof lights and minor internal alterations to 20th Century layout.

    Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 26 docs

In Exmoor National Park

  • 50/26/00076 Granted

    Westovers, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BA

    Crown reduce 1No. Field Maple (T1) by 2.5m all round. Crown reduce 1No. Magnolia (T2) by 1.5m all round.

    Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 15/26/00009 Granted

    Selworthy House, Copsewood Lane, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NS

    Remove 1No. Crab Apple (T1) and 1No. Magnolia (T2) due to the structure of the wall.

    Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 08/26/00095 Granted

    19 Northfield, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7EZ

    Whole crown reduction of 1No. Walnut (T1), removing 1.5m - 2m of growth to suitable growth points leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 8.5m.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 08/26/00096 Granted

    68 Friarn Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LJ

    Reduce the overall height of 1No. Lime (T1) by approx. 2-3m and reduce the lateral spread by 1-2m all round to provide clearance from the adjacent garage and manage its size in relation to the limited space available leaving the tree approx. final height of 3m and approx. final lateral spread of 2-3m.

    Received 9 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 17/26/00062 Granted

    29 Round Oak Grove, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3BW

    Crown reduce 1No. Oak (T1) (TPO Ref T1) on one side previously reduced back to previous pruning points.

    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees