Doulting Manor Church Lane Doulting Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4QE

1. 6 Oct 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 1 December 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 47 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.

• The Old Bell House Well Lane Doulting Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4QE

  2025/1027/TCA Submitted 4 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  T1-5 - Hazel, Sycamore, Ivy and Elder - Fell. T6 - Conifer - Fell.

  Granted Trees 19 docs

• Well House Well Lane Doulting Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4QE

  2021/2775/HSE Submitted 6 Dec 2021 50 yards away

  Demolition of an existing single storey structure and the erection of a replacement single storey side extension and internal alterations.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 17 docs
  Small domestic

• Well House Well Lane Doulting Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4QE

  2025/1500/TCA Submitted 14 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~9 Oct

  Reduction of shrubbery by 3-4 metres, removal of overgrown conifer and lowering height of other trees/shrubs

  Awaiting decision Trees 5 docs

• Church Of St Aldhelm Church Lane Doulting Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4QE

  2025/0799/TPO Submitted 29 Apr 2025 100 yards away

  TPO M1360: T1 - Yew: reduce by approx 4m in height and shape accordingly to leave a low dome and remove the overhanging foliage from the access track. Pruning cuts up to an approx diameter of 250mm.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 45 Church Lane Doulting Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4QE

  2025/2216/TCA Submitted 10 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  T1 - Cherry - Crown reduction of 2m. T2 - Norway Maple - Crown reduction of 2m

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 47 Church Lane Doulting Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4QE

  2026/1208/HSE Submitted 25 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~24 Aug

  Replace existing extension with a single storey rear extension, modification to pitched roof of remaining utility extension & adaptation of internal window opening into a door.

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Windows or glazing 12 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