Planning application
FOXDOWN CHIPLEY ROAD NYNEHEAD WELLINGTON TA21 0BL
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Notification to carry out management works (crown-raise to 2.5 metres above ground level) to one cedar tree and to fell three cypress trees within Nynehead Conservation Area at Foxdown, Chipley Road, Nynehead
As published by the council, reference 26/26/0001/T
Application record
- Reference
- 26/26/0001/T
- Type
- Works to Trees in Con. Area inc. Felling
- Status
- Granted As published: Decision of No Objection - Trees was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 5 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 7 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 9 Feb 2026
- Parish
- Nynehead
- Postcode
- TA21 0BL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Jan 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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7 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 9 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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