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

1. 30 Oct 2024

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 30 Nov 2024

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

3. 16 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 30 November 2024, 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.

• Camelia House, Stone Allerton Drove, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NR

  15/23/00001 Submitted 28 Mar 2023 22m away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for the erection of a single storey extension projecting 5.5m from the rear (South) elevation.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Underhill Cottage, Copsewood Lane, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NR

  15/21/00019 Submitted 7 Jul 2021 31m away

  Fell White Cedar, Leylandii and 2 Juniper trees. Light thinning of Lime tree and removal of clematis. Removal of dead limbs of Eucalyptus tree

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• The Olde Farm, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NP

  15/23/00003 Submitted 18 Apr 2023 97m away

  Fell 9No. Conifers (T1 &T2). Crown lift 1No. Walnut (T3) to 2.5m above ground level and reduce end weight on lateral growth on garden side by 1.5-2.0m. Reduce crown of 1No. Cherry Plum (T4) by 1.5m. Reduce crown of 1No. Apple (T5) and 1No. Pear (T6) by 0.5m and thin out crowns by 15%.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Pelam House, Stone Allerton Drove, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NP

  15/25/00010 Submitted 1 Sep 2025 134m away

  installation of free-standing gymnasium outbuilding and therapy spa

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Pelam House, Stone Allerton Drove, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NP

  15/24/00017 Submitted 13 Nov 2024 148m away

  Crown reduce 4No. Beech (T1, T2, T3, T4) back to previous pruning points. Crown thin 1No. Hornbeam (T5) by 30%.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Overbrook, Stone Allerton Drove, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NP

  15/25/00012 Submitted 3 Nov 2025 205m away

  Crown thin 2No. Apple (T1, T2) by 15% and crown lift to approx. 6ft (1.83m) above ground level. Crown reduce 1No. Quince (T3) height and spread by approx. 1/3, to an approx. height of 13.1ft (4m) and approx. spread of 16.4ft (5m), and crown lift to approx. 6ft (1.83m) above ground level. Remove deadwood from 1No. Maple (T4). Remove major deadwood from 1No. Walnut (T5). Dismantle 1No. Elder (T6) to approx. 6ft (1.83m) above ground level. Dismantle 1No. Ash (T7) to ground level. Crown reduce 1No. Fig (T8) height and spread by approx. 1/3, to an approx. height of 11.5ft (3.5m) and approx. spread of 14.7ft (4.5m).

  Granted Trees 13 docs

• 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.

  26 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).

  18 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.

  17 Aug 2026 Trees
• 43/26/00011 Granted

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

  Fell 1No. False Acacia (T1)

  20 Aug 2026 Trees
• 17/26/00049 Withdrawn

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

  Removal of 2No. up to 15m sections of hedgerow (H1 and H2 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.

  7 Aug 2026 Trees