Northfield Gardens, Taunton

1. 4 Aug 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 24 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 28 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 28 September 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.

• 11 Cleveland Street, Taunton

  38/21/0400 Submitted 24 Sep 2021 100 yards away

  Change of use of the building from a residential dwelling to a childrens day nursery for a maximum of 18 No. children at 11 Cleveland Street, Taunton

  Withdrawn Full applications 20 docs
  Domestic

• Northfield House, 51 Staplegrove Road, Taunton

  38/23/0044/T Submitted 13 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Application to carry out management works to one Holm Oak tree included in Taunton Deane Borough (Staplegrove No.2) Tree Preservation Order 1976 at Northfield House, 51 Staplegrove Road, Taunton (TD85)

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 55 STAPLEGROVE ROAD TAUNTON TA1 1DG

  38/26/0183/CMA Submitted 11 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Application to determine if Prior Approval is required for a change of use and conversion from commercial, business and service use (Class E) into 1 No. dwelling (Class C3) at 55 Staplegrove Road, Taunton

  Granted 22 docs
  Domestic

• The Chestnuts, 67 Staplegrove Road, Taunton

  38/26/0057/T Submitted 18 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Application to fell one cedar tree included in Taunton Deane Borough (Taunton No.6) Tree Preservation Order 1987 at The Chestnuts, 67 Staplegrove Road, Taunton (TD383)

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 53 Staplegrove Road, Taunton

  38/25/0215 Submitted 20 Jun 2025 100 yards away

  Replacement of existing windows and doors with like for like double glazed timber units, replacement of rainwater goods and SVP's on like for like basis with various repairs/alterations at 53 Staplegrove Road, Taunton

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 29 docs

• 64 STAPLEGROVE ROAD TAUNTON TA1 1DJ

  38/19/0346/T Submitted 15 Oct 2019 150 yards away

  Notification to carry out management works to two cherry trees, one 'fir' (cypress) tree and one 'smoke bush' within Staplegrove Road Conservation Area at 64 Staplegrove Road, Taunton

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 50/26/00076 Granted

  Westovers, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BA

  Crown reduce 1No. Field Maple (T1) by 2.5m all round. Crown reduce 1No. Magnolia (T2) by 1.5m all round.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• 15/26/00009 Granted

  Selworthy House, Copsewood Lane, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NS

  Remove 1No. Crab Apple (T1) and 1No. Magnolia (T2) due to the structure of the wall.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• 08/26/00095 Granted

  19 Northfield, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7EZ

  Whole crown reduction of 1No. Walnut (T1), removing 1.5m - 2m of growth to suitable growth points leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 8.5m.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
• 08/26/00096 Granted

  68 Friarn Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LJ

  Reduce the overall height of 1No. Lime (T1) by approx. 2-3m and reduce the lateral spread by 1-2m all round to provide clearance from the adjacent garage and manage its size in relation to the limited space available leaving the tree approx. final height of 3m and approx. final lateral spread of 2-3m.

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 17/26/00062 Granted

  29 Round Oak Grove, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3BW

  Crown reduce 1No. Oak (T1) (TPO Ref T1) on one side previously reduced back to previous pruning points.

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees