Planning application
9 Haygrove Park, Mill Lane, Trull 1)
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application to crown-reduce one oak tree (height to 2 metres below previous pruning points and lateral spread to west by 4 to 5 metres) included in Somerset Council (Trull No.1) Tree Preservation Order 2023 to the rear of 9 Haygrove Park, Mill Lane, Trull (SC(West)1)
As published by the council, reference 42/25/0047/T
Application record
- Reference
- 42/25/0047/T
- Type
- Pruning of Tree(s) covered by TPO
- Status
- Refused As published: Decision of Refusal was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 22 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 29 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 10 Mar 2026
- Parish
- Trull
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Dec 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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29 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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