Planning application
Nunsfield Court, The Mount, 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 (lateral reduction by 2.5 metres, east side) to one wingnut tree included in Taunton Deane Borough (Taunton No.3) Tree Preservation Order 2008 at Nunsfield Court, The Mount, Taunton (TD1046)
As published by the council, reference 38/25/0284/T
Application record
- Reference
- 38/25/0284/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
- 26 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 3 Oct 2025
- Parish
- Taunton
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Aug 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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3 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 3 October 2025, 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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