Kapawi Cottage 2 High Street Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LG

1. 29 Aug 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Exmoor National Park took a median of 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided tree works applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Ebenezer Chapel High Street Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LF

  2026/1090/LBC Submitted 10 Jun 2026 17m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~13 Aug

  Change of use from chapel (F1) to dwelling (C3) with repairs, roof renewal, replacement windows/doors, ASHP, solar panels, internal alterations and new floor.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 17 docs
  Domestic

• Ebenezer Chapel High Street Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LF

  2026/1089/FUL Submitted 10 Jun 2026 17m away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~13 Aug

  Change of use from chapel (F1) to dwelling (C3) with repairs, roof renewal, replacement windows/doors, ASHP, solar panels, internal alterations and new floor.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 20 docs
  Domestic

• The Gables High Street Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LG

  2025/1831/LBC Submitted 9 Oct 2025 29m away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~4 Dec

  Retrospective permission for minor ground floor & first floor alterations

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

• Roadside High Street Norton St Philip Bath Somerset BA2 7LH

  2021/1696/LBC Submitted 26 Jul 2021 38m away

  Internal alterations including removal of stud partition lobby on first floor and re-hang door, raise modern ceiling in first-floor bathroom, formation of 2no roof access hatches in bedroom ceilings, adjustment of stud partition to form WC and storage cupboard on ground floor, and replacement doors to bathroom and WC.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

• 4 Chapel Row High Street Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LF

  2024/0612/HSE Submitted 2 Apr 2024 40m away

  Replace windows with like for like wooden window frames.

  Granted Householder Windows or glazing 13 docs
  Domestic

• 1 High Street Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LH

  2026/0969/HSE Submitted 21 May 2026 42m away

  Re-roofing the front and rear roof slopes, relaying the existing stone tiles, including the replacement of damaged stone tiles with reclaimed tiles. Repairs to existing copings stones, replacement of mortar haunching at abutments with new lead soakers and cover flashings. New breathable roof membrane. 2no. replacement rooflights and flashings on the rear elevation.

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer 15 docs
  Domestic

• 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