Planning application
42/25/0047/T
9 Haygrove Park, Mill Lane, Trull 1)
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
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
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About trees applications
How this application type works
Tree applications cover work to protected trees: those under a tree preservation order need consent for pruning or felling, and trees in a conservation area need six weeks written notice before work starts. The council assesses the amenity value of the tree and can refuse consent, approve it with conditions, or in conservation areas make a preservation order in response.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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42/25/0047/T Refused
9 Haygrove Park, Mill Lane, Trull 1)
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)
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42/26/0024 Awaiting decision
Haygrove Park, Mill Lane, Trull
Removal of Condition No. 04 (restriction of use) of application 42/11/0006 at Haygrove Park, Mill Lane, Trull
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42/23/0001 Granted
1 Mill Lane, Trull
Demolition and erection of larger single storey extension to the rear with removal of section of pitched roof at 1 Mill Lane, Trull
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42/26/0012/LPW Granted
STORNOWAY WILD OAK LANE TRULL TAUNTON TA3 7JT
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed erection of a timber framed summer house and installation of surface water soak away system at Stornoway, Wild Oak Lane, Trull
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42/26/0017/T Granted
5 Glencoe Terrace, Wild Oak Lane, Trull
Notification to fell one cherry tree within Trull Conservation Area to the rear of 5 Glencoe Terrace, Wild Oak Lane, Trull
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42/25/0043 Granted
1 Fairview Terrace, Wild Oak Lane, Trull
Erection of a single storey extension to the rear of 1 Fairview Terrace, Wild Oak Lane, Trull
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In Exmoor National Park
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50/26/00050 Granted
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11/26/00067 Granted
Homelane House, Rectory Road, Burnham On Sea, Somerset, TA8 2BX
Crown lift 1No. Sycamore (T1) (TPO Ref T1) to create a 4m clearance from side overhanging neighbouring car park. Prune remaining long overextended laterals over neighbouring car park by up to 1.5m to suitable growth points.
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08/26/00044 Granted
The Rosary Nursing Home, Mayfield Drive, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7JQ
Fell 3No. Cypress (T1376, T1377 & T1378) (TPO Ref G3). All other trees shown within the black box on the submitted plan are not covered by TPO.
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38/26/00006 Granted
Castle Court, Fore Street, Othery, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0QS
Reduce crown height of 1No. Walnut (T1) (TPO Ref T1) by approx. 2–3m and lateral spread by approx. 2–4m in accordance with the annotated photograph. The Walnut tree is located within the car park of Castle Court.
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2026/1199/TCA Granted
The Cemetery Waterloo Road Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5HE
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