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1 RICHMOND ROAD TAUNTON TA1 1EN

Granted Exmoor National Park 38/06/0109/T Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

APPLICATION TO CARRY OUT TREE WORK TO ONE MONKEY PUZZLE, ONE ACER, ONE CYPRESS, ONE ROBINIA, ONE PINE AND A GROUP OF SMALL LAURELS AND FIRS WITHIN STAPLEGROVE ROAD CONSERVATION AREA AT 1, RICHMOND ROAD, TAUNTON

As published by the council, reference 38/06/0109/T

Application record

Reference
38/06/0109/T
Type
Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
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
28 Feb 2006
Validated
28 Feb 2006
Decided
11 Apr 2006
Parish
Taunton
Postcode
TA1 1EN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2006: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 38/06/0111/T Granted

    1 RICHMOND ROAD TAUNTON TA1 1EN

    APPLICATION TO CARRY OUT TREE WORK TO ONE CYPRESS TREE INCLUDED IN TAUNTON DEANE BOROUGH (STAPLEGROVE NO.2) TREE PRESERVATION ORDER 1976 AT 1, RICHMOND ROAD, TAUNTON (TD85)

    Decided 11 Apr 2006 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Feb 2006

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 11 Apr 2006

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 11 April 2006, 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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  • 1 RICHMOND ROAD TAUNTON TA1 1EN

    38/06/0111/T Submitted 28 Feb 2006 50 yards away

    APPLICATION TO CARRY OUT TREE WORK TO ONE CYPRESS TREE INCLUDED IN TAUNTON DEANE BOROUGH (STAPLEGROVE NO.2) TREE PRESERVATION ORDER 1976 AT 1, RICHMOND ROAD, TAUNTON (TD85)

    Granted Trees 6 docs
  • 4 Woodstock Road, Taunton

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    38/26/0071 Submitted 25 Feb 2026 150 yards away

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  • 1 Richmond Road, Taunton

    38/25/0340/T Submitted 6 Oct 2025 150 yards away

    Notification to carry out management works (crown-raise to 4 metres above ground level) to one Monkey Puzzle tree within Staplegrove Road Conservation Area at 1 Richmond Road, Taunton

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  • 1 Richmond Road, Taunton

    38/25/0345/T Submitted 6 Oct 2025 150 yards away

    Application to fell one multi-stemmed cypress tree included in Taunton Deane Borough (Staplegrove No.2) Tree Preservation Order 1976 at 1 Richmond Road, Taunton (TD85)

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    38/26/0165/T Submitted 20 May 2026 200 yards away

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    Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 43/26/00008 Granted

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    Received 18 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
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    Received 20 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees