Taunton, Taunton Deane Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application to carry out management works (lateral reductions) to one sycamore tree included in Taunton Deane Borough (Taunton No.2) Tree Preservation Order 2005 (TD972) and one oak tree included in (Taunton No.1) Tree Preservation Order 1979 (TD158) on land to the east of Stanway Close, Taunton Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 25 Aug 2026 · the Development Control Manager under delgated powers · Last checked 15 Oct 2026
Site constraints 4
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Important details
- Council
- Taunton Deane
- Application type
- Pruning of Tree(s) covered by TPO
- Received
- 7 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 7 Jul 2026
- Parish
- Taunton
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 1 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Conditional Approval
- Decision date
- 25 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
- Appeal
- Dismissed · 10 Feb 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6000918 ↗
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- CHRIS GROVES ASSOCIATES
How this decision compares
Decided in 49 days from validation, 7 days slower than Taunton Deane's median of 42 for tree and landscaping works. Approved, as 97% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Taunton Deane in the last twelve months, from validation. Taunton Deane decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 24 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 14 Aug 2026
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