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Elm Park, Elm Grove, Taunton

38/26/0165/TWorks to Tree(s) in Conservation AreaAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Notification to carry out management works to two lime trees, two rowans, one apple tree, one cedar, one pear, one birch, one holly and one cypress tree within Staplegrove Road Conservation Area at Elm Park, Elm Grove, Taunton

Received
20 May 2026
Decision due
15 July 2026
Council
Taunton Deane
  1. Received20 May
  2. Validated20 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 Jul
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a tree application at Elm Park, Elm Grove, Taunton. Taunton Deane has handled 307 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 20 May 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Staplegrove Road, Taunton conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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Application details

Application type
Works to Tree(s) in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Taunton

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
JEWS FARM WIVELISCOMBE TA4 2HL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Staplegrove Road, Taunton
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Tone CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation

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 (20)

flood storage 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.

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Source: Taunton Deane

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