40 and 41 The Avenue, Taunton

This site has had 2 applications since 2004: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 38/04/0298/T Granted

  40 AND 41 THE AVENUE, TAUNTON.

  APPLICATION TO FELL TWO CUPRESSUS TREES AND TO CARRY OUT TREE WORK ON ONE ROBINIA WITHIN STAPLEGROVE ROAD CONSERVATION AREA AT 40 AND 41 THE AVENUE, TAUNTON.

  Decided 2 Aug 2004 Trees

1. 7 Nov 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 19 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 25 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Permitted

4. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 25 March 2026, 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.

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.

• Talbot House, The Avenue, Taunton

  38/24/0358/T Submitted 22 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Notification to carry out management works to one holly tree within Staplegrove Road Conservation Area at Talbot House, The Avenue, Taunton

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Talbot House, The Avenue, Taunton

  38/26/0059 Submitted 19 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition No. 02 (approved plans) of application 38/25/0031 for changes in design at Talbot House, The Avenue, Taunton

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• 9 BIRCH GROVE TAUNTON TA1 1EE

  38/21/0227/T Submitted 1 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Notification to fell one Holly tree within Staplegrove Road Conservation Area at 9 Birch Grove, Taunton

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Hatfield, The Avenue, Taunton

  38/24/0324/T Submitted 24 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Notification to carry out management works to two Acer trees, one cherry, one apple tree and one plane tree within Staplegrove Road Conservation Area at Hatfield, The Avenue, Taunton

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• HATFIELD THE AVENUE TAUNTON TA1 1ED

  38/25/0329/T Submitted 25 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Notification to carry out management works (prune re-growth annually up to approximately 2 metres) to 3 Acer trees, 2 London Planes, one apple tree, one cherry and one privet within Staplegrove Road Conservation Area at Hatfield, The Avenue, Taunton

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 64 STAPLEGROVE ROAD TAUNTON TA1 1DJ

  38/24/0282/LB Submitted 15 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Partial removal of rotten front porch at 64 Staplegrove Road, Taunton (retention of works already undertaken)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 54/26/00009 Granted

  10 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP

  Prune 1No. Yew (T1) (TPO Ref T1) by up to 2m leaving the tree approx. final spread dimensions of 9-10m in order to bring the tree within the property boundaries on the road and neighbouring property aspects and leave neatly rounded. Crown raise 2No. Holm Oaks (G1) (TPO Ref G1) to 2.5m from ground level, remove dead wood and prune back aspect approaching neighbouring properties to ensure approx. 2.5m clearance from the properties leaving the trees approx. final spread dimensions of 16.5m.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
• 07/26/00013 Granted

  90 Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EH

  Crown reduce 2No. Monterey Cypress (T1 & T2) (TPO Ref T1 and T2) by 1.5m - 2m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 20m and reduce back from chimneys to leave a 2.5m clearance. Crown reduce 1No. Acacia (T3) (TPO Ref T1) by 1.5m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 12m.

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

  St Marys Church, Church Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9NH

  Crown raise low canopy of 1No. Cedar of Lebanon (T1) to 2.4m above ground level over gravestones to allow for mowing access. Fell group of 5No. Monterey Cypress (T2, T3, T4, T5 and T6) and replace with more suitable species. Reduce lateral branches extending towards the church of 1No. Cedar of Lebanon (T7) by 3.6m as practicable. Crown raise low canopy of 1No. Cherry (T8) to 2.4m above ground level to allow for mowing access. Remove 1No. dead unknown species (T17).

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
• 17/26/00054 Granted

  Land to the South of Water Works, Sharpham Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27

  Removal of 4No. up to 15m sections of hedgerow (H1, H2, H3, and H4 as shown on submitted plans) to allow for pipeline installation and for plant and machinery access. The hedgerows will be replanted upon completion of the works.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
• 43/26/00011 Granted

  The Old Vicarage, Main Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9LP

  Fell 1No. False Acacia (T1)

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