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THE CHAPEL RIVERSIDE BURROWBRIDGE BRIDGWATER TA7 0RE

Granted Exmoor National Park 51/25/0013/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 and one beech tree included in Taunton Deane Borough (Burrowbridge No.1) Tree Preservation Order 1994 at The Chapel, Riverside, Burrowbridge (TD608) (as amended by submission of revised work specification)

As published by the council, reference 51/25/0013/T

Application record

Reference
51/25/0013/T
Type
Pruning of Tree(s) covered by TPO
Status
Granted As published: Decision of Conditional Approval was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
20 Oct 2025
Validated
27 Oct 2025
Decided
22 Dec 2025
Parish
Burrowbridge
Postcode
TA7 0RE

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Oct 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 27 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 22 December 2025, 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.

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