1 Maple Close Queens Road Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6HS

1. 2 Mar 2020

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 9 Apr 2020

   Decision issued: TPO Not Required (No Objection)

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 9 April 2020, 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.

• 1 Maple Close Queens Road Evercreech Shepton Mallet BA4 6HS

  2020/0486/HSE Submitted 3 Mar 2020 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey front extension and adaptation of vehicular drive.

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Staddle Stones Queens Road Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6JR

  2025/2196/HSE Submitted 8 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Proposed car port and garden room to side of existing dwelling.

  Granted Householder 23 docs
  Small domestic

• Former Greencore Factory Prestleigh Road Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6JZ

  2026/1048/FUL Submitted 3 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jul

  Application for the demolition of all existing buildings and equipment other than Kemps Mill, which is to be retained as flexible Class E/F2 floorspace, and the erection of 110 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), together with open space, vehicular and pedestrian accesses, landscaping and related infrastructure and engineering works.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 98 docs

• Park Lodge High Street Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6HZ

  2025/1731/TCA Submitted 23 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  T1 - Willow - Fell - To be replaced elsewhere as causing stuctural damage.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Sherston Lodge The Cedars Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6LG

  2022/1635/TPO Submitted 11 Aug 2022 200 yards away

  TPO M1031- Yew- a height and lateral reduction of up to 1m and a crown lift by 1m. NB. this is an amended specification as agreed with the applicant.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Haydon House Prestleigh Road Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6JY

  2025/1811/TCA Submitted 7 Oct 2025 200 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~8 Dec

  T1 - Copper Beech - reduce by 2 metres all over.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 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