Sandhill Park, Bishops Lydeard

1. 10 Feb 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 13 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 13 March 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.

• Lethbridge Park, Bishops Lydeard

  06/23/0015/T Submitted 4 May 2023 150 yards away

  Application to fell one Sweet Chestnut and one plum tree, and to carry out management works to two Turkey Oaks, one Holm Oak and one Sweet Chestnut included in Taunton Deane Borough (Bishops Lydeard No.2) Tree Preservation Order 1997 at Lethbridge Park, Bishops Lydeard (TD705)

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 4 The Courtyard, South Drive Sandhill Park, Bishops Lydeard

  06/25/0028/LB Submitted 14 Oct 2025 200 yards away

  Formation of arched opening in boundary wall with finish to adjacent wall with stone slips at 4 The Courtyard, South Drive Sandhill Park, Bishops Lydeard

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 The Courtyard, South Drive Sandhill Park, Bishops Lydeard

  06/25/0027 Submitted 14 Oct 2025 200 yards away

  Formation of arched opening in boundary wall with finish to adjacent wall with stone slips at 4 The Courtyard, South Drive Sandhill Park, Bishops Lydeard

  Granted Full applications 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 35 LETHBRIDGE PARK BISHOPS LYDEARD TAUNTON SOMERSET TA4 3QU

  06/02/0055 Submitted 16 Oct 2002 400 yards away

  REMOVAL CONDITION REQUIRING TRIM TRAIL TO BE PROVIDED AT LETHBRIDGE PARK, BISHOPS LYDEARD.

  Granted Amendments 5 docs

• PIXFORD LODGE BISHOPS LYDEARD TAUNTON SOMERSET TA4 3HS

  11/02/0006 Submitted 4 May 2002 0.3 miles away

  ERECTION OF TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO THE FRONT OF PIXFORD LODGE, BISHOPS LYDEARD.

  Granted Full applications Extension 2 docs

• 33 Lethbridge Park, Bishops Lydeard

  06/24/0041 Submitted 29 Nov 2024 0.3 miles away

  Erection of enclosed porch and open bin enclosure to the side and erection of extension to roof over front door to form covered open porch at 33 Lethbridge Park, Bishops Lydeard

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 50/26/00076 Granted

  Westovers, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BA

  Crown reduce 1No. Field Maple (T1) by 2.5m all round. Crown reduce 1No. Magnolia (T2) by 1.5m all round.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• 15/26/00009 Granted

  Selworthy House, Copsewood Lane, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NS

  Remove 1No. Crab Apple (T1) and 1No. Magnolia (T2) due to the structure of the wall.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• 08/26/00095 Granted

  19 Northfield, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7EZ

  Whole crown reduction of 1No. Walnut (T1), removing 1.5m - 2m of growth to suitable growth points leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 8.5m.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
• 08/26/00096 Granted

  68 Friarn Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LJ

  Reduce the overall height of 1No. Lime (T1) by approx. 2-3m and reduce the lateral spread by 1-2m all round to provide clearance from the adjacent garage and manage its size in relation to the limited space available leaving the tree approx. final height of 3m and approx. final lateral spread of 2-3m.

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 17/26/00062 Granted

  29 Round Oak Grove, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3BW

  Crown reduce 1No. Oak (T1) (TPO Ref T1) on one side previously reduced back to previous pruning points.

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees