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TAUNTFIELD HOUSE, SOUTH ROAD, TAUNTON AND

Granted Exmoor National Park 38/02/0331/T Pruning of Tree(s) covered by TPO

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

CARRY OUT TREE MANAGEMENT WORKS TO ONE HORSE CHESTNUT, ONE COPPER BEECH & ONE WELLINGTONIA INCLUDED IN TAUNTON DEANE BOROUGH (SOUTH ROAD NO.1) TREE PRESERVATION ORDER 1979 AND CARRY OUT TREE MANAGEMENT WORKS TO ONE CYPRESS INCLUDED IN TAUNTON DEANE BOROUGH (TAUNTFIELD HOUSE, SOUTH ROAD NO.1) TREE PRESERVATION ORDER 1982 AT TAUNTFIELD HOUSE, SOUTH ROAD, TAUNTON (TD 81A) AND (TD 273)

As published by the council, reference 38/02/0331/T

Application record

Reference
38/02/0331/T
Type
Pruning of Tree(s) covered by TPO
Status
Granted As published: Decision of Conditional Approval was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
6 Aug 2002
Validated
6 Aug 2002
Decided
9 Sep 2002
Parish
Taunton

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Aug 2002

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 9 Sep 2002

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  3. 12 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 9 September 2002, 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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