THE OLD FARMHOUSE COMBE FLOREY ROAD ASH PRIORS BISHOPS LYDEARD TA4 3ND

1. 13 Mar 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 20 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 20 April 2026, 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.

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.

• COTTAGE ON THE COMMON COMBE FLOREY ROAD ASH PRIORS BISHOPS LYDEARD TA4 3NE

  02/24/0008/T Submitted 20 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Notification to fell one Turkey Oak tree within Ash Priors Conservation Area at Cottage on the Common, Combe Florey Road, Ash Priors

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Monks Walk, Ash Priors

  02/19/0004/T Submitted 27 Nov 2019 100 yards away

  Notification to carry out management works to two Acer negundos within Ash Priors Conservation Area at Monks Walk, Ash Priors

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• PRIORY COTTAGE COMBE FLOREY ROAD ASH PRIORS BISHOPS LYDEARD TA4 3ND

  02/25/0006 Submitted 21 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  Erection of a single storey extension to the rear of Priory Cottage, Combe Florey Road, Ash Priors

  Refused Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• LAVENDER COTTAGE COMBE FLOREY ROAD ASH PRIORS BISHOPS LYDEARD TA4 3ND

  02/24/0009/T Submitted 22 Aug 2024 150 yards away

  Notification to carry out management works to one cherry tree and one pine tree within Ash Priors Conservation Area at Lavender Cottage, Combe Florey Road, Ash Priors

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• BROOKLANDS ASH PRIORS BISHOPS LYDEARD TAUNTON, SOMERSET TA4 3NQ

  02/03/0003 Submitted 7 May 2003 400 yards away

  ERECTION OF DWELLING ON LAND TO NORTH OF BROOKLANDS, ASH PRIORS (RENEWAL).

  Granted Outline New dwelling 4 docs
  Domestic

• The Stables, Ash Priors Road, Ash Priors

  02/24/0011 Submitted 19 Sep 2024 450 yards away

  Enlargement of door opening on south west elevation at The Stables, Ash Priors Road, Ash Priors

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• 54/26/00009 Granted

  10 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP

  Prune 1No. Yew (T1) (TPO Ref T1) by up to 2m leaving the tree approx. final spread dimensions of 9-10m in order to bring the tree within the property boundaries on the road and neighbouring property aspects and leave neatly rounded. Crown raise 2No. Holm Oaks (G1) (TPO Ref G1) to 2.5m from ground level, remove dead wood and prune back aspect approaching neighbouring properties to ensure approx. 2.5m clearance from the properties leaving the trees approx. final spread dimensions of 16.5m.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
• 07/26/00013 Granted

  90 Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EH

  Crown reduce 2No. Monterey Cypress (T1 & T2) (TPO Ref T1 and T2) by 1.5m - 2m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 20m and reduce back from chimneys to leave a 2.5m clearance. Crown reduce 1No. Acacia (T3) (TPO Ref T1) by 1.5m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 12m.

  Received 26 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Trees
• 43/26/00008 Granted

  St Marys Church, Church Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9NH

  Crown raise low canopy of 1No. Cedar of Lebanon (T1) to 2.4m above ground level over gravestones to allow for mowing access. Fell group of 5No. Monterey Cypress (T2, T3, T4, T5 and T6) and replace with more suitable species. Reduce lateral branches extending towards the church of 1No. Cedar of Lebanon (T7) by 3.6m as practicable. Crown raise low canopy of 1No. Cherry (T8) to 2.4m above ground level to allow for mowing access. Remove 1No. dead unknown species (T17).

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
• 17/26/00054 Granted

  Land to the South of Water Works, Sharpham Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27

  Removal of 4No. up to 15m sections of hedgerow (H1, H2, H3, and H4 as shown on submitted plans) to allow for pipeline installation and for plant and machinery access. The hedgerows will be replanted upon completion of the works.

  Received 17 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees
• 43/26/00011 Granted

  The Old Vicarage, Main Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9LP

  Fell 1No. False Acacia (T1)

  Received 20 Aug, published by the council 24 Aug 2026 Trees