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Ash Tree Cottage, North End, Creech St. Michael

14/26/0020/TPruning of Tree(s) covered by TPOApproved

Approved on 30 July 2026

Council decision: Conditional Approval

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Proposal

Application to carry out management works to one ash tree included in Taunton Deane Borough (Creech St. Michael No.1) Tree Preservation Order 1990 at Ash Tree Cottage, North End, Creech St. Michael (TD473)

Received
29 June 2026
Council
Taunton Deane
  1. Received29 Jun
  2. Validated29 Jun
  3. Consult.24 Jul
  4. Target24 Aug
  5. Decided30 Jul

Decided in 31 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a tree application at Ash Tree Cottage, North End, Creech St. Michael. Taunton Deane has handled 307 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 4 weeks quicker than Taunton Deane's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

98% of trees applications at Taunton Deane were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Pruning of Tree(s) covered by TPO
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Creech St Michael

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 June 2026
Consultation expiry
24 July 2026
Consultation start
3 July 2026
Consultation end
24 July 2026
Target decision date
24 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant
Agent address
WEE TREE NURSERIES WEST BUCKLAND WELLINGTON TA21 9LD

Planning decision

Case officer
Mr D Galley
Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Tone CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Taunton Deane

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