Hoopers Barton Frome Somerset

1. 23 Oct 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 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 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.

• 29 Catherine Street Frome Somerset BA11 1DB

  2025/0966/TCA Submitted 27 May 2025 50 yards away

  Cherry (T5) - Fell. Apple (T1) - Partial canopy reduction by 1.2m

  Granted Trees 14 docs

• 29 Catherine Street Frome Somerset BA11 1DB

  2025/0967/HSE Submitted 27 May 2025 50 yards away

  Removal of single-storey extension & erection of single-storey extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 28 docs
  Small domestic

• 72 Castle Street Frome Somerset BA11 3DY

  2026/0355/HSE Submitted 20 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  All windows to be replaced with new UPVC double glazed casement windows to match existing

  Withdrawn Householder Windows or glazing 23 docs
  Domestic

• Flat 1 41 Catherine Street Frome Somerset BA11 1DB

  2025/1760/LBC Submitted 26 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~21 Nov

  Replacement first floor sash window to the rear kitchen.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 5 docs

• 20 Castle Street Frome Somerset BA11 3BN

  2021/0662/LBC Submitted 22 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Residential Refurbishment of Grade II listed home including rebuilding of existing attached outbuildings

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 21 docs

• 15 Catherine Street Frome Somerset BA11 1DB

  2021/2385/HSE Submitted 18 Oct 2021 50 yards away

  Consented Bathroom with 'lead finished' 'flat roof' of lower pitch (amendments to approved 2019/1654/HSE and 2019/1656/LBC)

  Granted Householder 21 docs
  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