Planning application
the Tesco store, Castle Street, Taunton
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application to carry out management works to various deciduous and coniferous trees included in Taunton Deane Borough Council Tree Preservation Orders TD743 (Taunton No.2 1997), TD800 (Taunton No.8 1998) and TD1113 (Taunton No.3 2013) throughout the grounds of the Tesco store, Castle Street, Taunton
As published by the council, reference 38/23/0122/T
Application record
- Reference
- 38/23/0122/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
- 17 Apr 2023
- Validated
- 18 Apr 2023
- Decided
- 12 Jun 2023
- Parish
- Taunton
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Apr 2023
Received by Exmoor National Park
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18 Apr 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Jun 2023
Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions
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12 Oct 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 12 June 2023, 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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