The Old Vicarage, Bishops Lydeard

1. 25 Mar 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 8 May 2026

   Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 8 May 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.

• 10 Church Street, Bishops Lydeard

  06/25/0029/T Submitted 22 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Notification to fell one Pittosporum and to carry out management works to one Ginkgo tree, one birch and one maple within Bishops Lydeard Conservation Area at 10 Church Street, Bishops Lydeard

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 21 Church Street, Bishops Lydeard

  06/25/0021/T Submitted 8 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Notification to carry out management works to one dogwood tree (crown-reduction by up to 3 metres) within Bishops Lydeard Conservation Area to the rear of 21 Church Street, Bishops Lydeard

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Radlett, Church Road, Bishops Lydeard

  06/26/0014 Submitted 21 May 2026 100 yards away

  Demolition of conservatory and erection of a single storey garden room at Radlett, Church Road, Bishops Lydeard

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 20 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 High Street, Bishops Lydeard

  06/25/0032/T Submitted 4 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  Notification to carry out management works to two holly trees within Bishops Lydeard Conservation Area at 4 High Street, Bishops Lydeard

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• GARDEN HOUSE 22 HIGH STREET BISHOPS LYDEARD TAUNTON TA4 3AX

  06/04/0028 Submitted 5 Jun 2004 150 yards away

  CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION TO SINGLE DWELLING HOUSE TO THE REAR OF GARDEN HOUSE, 22 HIGH STREET, BISHOPS LYDEARD

  Refused Full applications 7 docs
  Domestic

• Church House, 6 West Street, Bishops Lydeard

  06/26/0020/T Submitted 27 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Notification to carry out management works (thinning and crown-reduction) to one magnolia tree and one 'contorted' hazel tree within Bishops Lydeard Conservation Area at Church House, 6 West Street, Bishops Lydeard

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• 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