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GATCHELL HOUSE GATCHELL OAKS TRULL TAUNTON TA3 7EG

Granted Exmoor National Park 42/24/0029/T Pruning of Tree(s) covered by TPO

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 one oak tree included in Taunton Deane Borough (Trull No.2) Tree Preservation Order 1997 at Gatchell House, Gatchell Oaks, Trull (TD756)

As published by the council, reference 42/24/0029/T

Application record

Reference
42/24/0029/T
Type
Pruning of Tree(s) covered by TPO
Status
Decision of Conditional Approval was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
Decision
Granted subject to conditions
Received
12 Sep 2024
Validated
4 Oct 2024
Decided
25 Nov 2024
Parish
Trull
Postcode
TA3 7EG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 42/24/0028/T Granted

    GATCHELL HOUSE GATCHELL OAKS TRULL TAUNTON TA3 7EG

    Notification to carry out management works to 2 apple trees and 4 trees labelled as cherries within Trull Conservtion Area at Gatchell House, Gatchell Oaks, Trull

    Decided 19 Nov 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 12 Sep 2024

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 4 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 25 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  4. 16 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 25 November 2024, 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.

Nearby applications

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  • GATCHELL HOUSE GATCHELL OAKS TRULL TAUNTON TA3 7EG

    42/24/0028/T Submitted 12 Sep 2024 0m away

    Notification to carry out management works to 2 apple trees and 4 trees labelled as cherries within Trull Conservtion Area at Gatchell House, Gatchell Oaks, Trull

    Granted Trees 9 docs
  • Fairway, Honiton Road, Trull

    42/26/0019 Submitted 3 Jun 2026 166m away

    Erection of a part two storey and part single storey extension to the side of Fairway, Honiton Road, Trull

    Granted Full applications Extension 30 docs
    Small domestic
  • Honiton Road, Trull

    42/26/0018/T Submitted 19 May 2026 221m away

    Application to fell one oak tree, one sycamore, one ash, one holly and 5 dead elm trees included in Taunton Deane Borough Council (Trull No.2) Tree Preservation Order 1997 on land to the west of Honiton Road, Trull (TD756 W2)

    Granted Trees 7 docs
  • 8 Southwell Close, Trull

    42/25/0044 Submitted 14 Nov 2025 228m away

    Erection of a single storey extension to the side of 8 Southwell Close, Trull

    Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
    Small domestic
  • Richmond, Honiton Road, Trull

    42/26/0014 Submitted 5 May 2026 242m away

    Demolition of garage and car port and erection of a two storey extension to the side, installation of dormers to the front and rear, erection of single storey extension to the front and erection of detached single garage at Richmond, Honiton Road, Trull

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 18 docs
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  • BLUEBELL COTTAGE 2A CHURCH ROAD TRULL TAUNTON TA3 7JZ

    42/25/0046/T Submitted 4 Dec 2025 250m away

    Notification to carry out management works (crown-reduction by 2 metres) to one yew tree within Trull Conservation Area at Bluebell Cottage, 2a Church Road, Trull

    Granted Trees 4 docs

In Exmoor National Park

  • 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.

    26 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).

    18 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.

    17 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 43/26/00011 Granted

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

    Fell 1No. False Acacia (T1)

    20 Aug 2026 Trees
  • 17/26/00049 Withdrawn

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

    Removal of 2No. up to 15m sections of hedgerow (H1 and H2 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.

    7 Aug 2026 Trees