Planning application
NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY TAUNTON CASTLE TAUNTON SOMERSET TA1 4AA
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
APPLICATION TO FELL ONE LOMBARDY POPLAR AND ONE PORTUGUESE LAUREL AND CARRY OUT TREE WORK ON ONE BEECH, ONE HOLLY AND ONE PORTUGUESE LAUREL WITHIN CASTLE GREEN CONSERVATION AREA AT TAUNTON CASTLE, TAUNTON.
As published by the council, reference 38/04/0141/T
Application record
- Reference
- 38/04/0141/T
- Type
- Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
- Status
- Decision of No Objection - Trees was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
- Decision
- Permitted
- Received
- 25 Mar 2004
- Validated
- 25 Mar 2004
- Decided
- 22 Apr 2004
- Postcode
- TA1 4AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Mar 2004
Received by Exmoor National Park
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22 Apr 2004
Decision issued: Permitted
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24 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
3 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 22 April 2004, 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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