The Old Rectory Riverside Dinder Wells BA5 3PL

1. 18 Mar 2020

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 8 Apr 2020

   Decision issued: TPO Not Required (No Objection)

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 8 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.

• Middle Farm Riverside Dinder Wells Somerset BA5 3PL

  2026/1258/APP Submitted 3 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (Method Statement Submission of Details), on listed building consent 2026/0360/LBC

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Middle Farm Riverside Dinder Wells Somerset BA5 3PL

  2026/0360/LBC Submitted 23 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Remove existing coping stones on gable ends and replace with new.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 20 docs

• The Old Post Office Riverside Dinder Wells BA5 3PL

  2020/0566/HSE Submitted 12 Mar 2020 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of replacement extension

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• The Old Post Office Riverside Dinder Wells Somerset BA5 3PL

  2025/1904/TCA Submitted 21 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~16 Dec

  T1 - Bay tree - crown reduction up to 1.5 metres T2 - Apple Tree - crown reduction up to 1.5 metres T3 - Apple Tree - crown reduction up to 1.5 metres T4 - Cobb Nut tree - to coppice up to 3 metres

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Pound Cottage 5 The Court Long Lane Dinder Wells Somerset BA5 3PR

  2025/1890/TCA Submitted 17 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~12 Dec

  T1 - Willow - Fell, with appropriate replanting of Hornbeam or Sorbus.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 4 New Buildings Long Lane Dinder Wells Somerset BA5 3PQ

  2025/1483/HSE Submitted 12 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  96% historically approved · decision due ~9 Oct

  Removal of dilapidated timber shed at the end of a row of outbuildings which serve No's 1-4 'New Buildings' to be replaced with a matching stone structure.

  Awaiting decision Householder 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 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