Long Close Shapway Lane Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6JS

1. 2 Jun 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 7 Jul 2025

   Decision issued: TCA Approval (No Objection)

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 7 July 2025, 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.

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• 22 Shapway Road Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6JT

  2025/1533/CLP Submitted 19 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  88% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

  Removing a small tree from left front of garage and relocate to back garden. Remove 3.5 meters of front garden wall from garage towards bungalow to allow extension of garage. Proposed extension is 3.5 meters wide by 7 meters. Double roller door on the front. Standard size personal door to the rear into back garden. Standard size personal door and window 1 meter x 1.2 meter on side to mirror bungalow kitchen window and door with access onto patio area. Existing flat roof to remain at existing height of existing garage 2.5 meters for the extension, complete new flat roof for whole of garage. Extension to allow space for 2 cars, 2 motorbikes and lawn mower, garden tools etc. Side and back walls will be block and render and painted to match bungalow and the estate colour. The existing garage and extension front will be faced stone to match bungalow. Driveway and access will remain as it is as its suitable.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension Windows or glazing +1 3 docs

• Shapstone 23A Shapway Road Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6JT

  2025/1624/HSE Submitted 4 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Erection of single storey side extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

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

  2025/2196/HSE Submitted 8 Dec 2025 200 yards away

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

  Granted Householder 23 docs
  Small domestic

• The Glen Nursing Home Shapway Lane Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6JS

  2026/0285/TPO Submitted 12 Feb 2026 250 yards away

  Horse Chestnut (T1) - Reduce by 2 metres all over and removal of deadwood (M1084).

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• The Glen Nursing Home Shapway Lane Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6JS

  2023/1445/TPO Submitted 28 Jul 2023 250 yards away

  T9 - Horse chestnut - reduce two leaders by 3 metres to reduce weight and leverage. T10 - Walnut - reduce leader by 3 metres to reduce weight and leverage and to shape tree. T14 - Copper Beech - reduce 2 large layeracs by approx 25 feet by 3 metres to reduce leverage on non tensile forks. T22 - Horse chestnut - crown reduction of 3 metres all over to prune out dieback and reduce weight. T23 - Horse chestnut - Pollard tree at main tree forks approx 12 feet to prevent total tree failure in car park. T6 - Reduce crown by 3 metres all over.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

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

  2020/0486/HSE Submitted 3 Mar 2020 300 yards away

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

  Granted Householder Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 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