St Sales House Draycott Road Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5HS

1. 19 Jan 2022

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 17 Feb 2022

   Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)

3. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 17 February 2022, 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.

• The Priory 9 Draycott Road Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5HS

  2025/1756/LBC Submitted 25 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Repairs following flood damage. Renewal of plasterwork, flooring, repairs to doors, skirtings, joists & decorating.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 20 docs

• 19 Zion Hill Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5DT

  2026/1627/TCA Submitted 25 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

  TA- Sycamor, canopy removal, TB-Sycamore, remove, TC- Sycamore, remove, TD- Sycamore, remove,TE- Holly, remove, TF- Holly, remove.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Priory View 9A Draycott Road Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5HS

  2026/1125/TCA Submitted 16 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  T1 - Catalpa Bignonoides - Fell

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Car Park Great Ostry Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5TT

  2026/1204/TCA Submitted 25 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Works to include crown lifting, felling & pruning. Please see application form for details.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 78 Cowl Street Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5EP

  2021/2760/LBC Submitted 2 Dec 2021 150 yards away

  Replacement of an Existing Garden Room.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs

• 5 Shaftgate Avenue Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5YA

  2026/1329/HSE Submitted 14 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~8 Sep

  Removal of hedge and erect fence panel along boundary (retrospective).

  Awaiting decision Householder 12 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