Netherlea Back Lane Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6HE

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 2026/0934/TCA Granted

  Netherlea Back Lane Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6HE

  T1(A) - Cherry - Removal of bough at point of trunk that extends approx 3m outwards, due to potential for failure

  Decided 24 Jun 2026 Trees

1. 14 Nov 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 17 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 January 2026, 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.

• Netherlea Back Lane Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6HE

  2026/0934/TCA Submitted 18 May 2026 50 yards away

  T1(A) - Cherry - Removal of bough at point of trunk that extends approx 3m outwards, due to potential for failure

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Ivy Wall House Back Lane Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AZ

  2026/0328/TCA Submitted 18 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Apple (T1) - Fell, Crab apple (T2) - Fell.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Kings Hayes House Gold Hill Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6HF

  2025/1015/LBC Submitted 3 Jun 2025 100 yards away

  Replacement of rear extension, associated works to exterior/interior & general repairs to fenestration & external walls. Form new opening through garden wall to provide access.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 25 docs

• Kings Hayes House Gold Hill Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6HF

  2026/0769/APP Submitted 22 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Materials), 4 (Joinery Details), 5 (Windows - Schedule of Repairs), 6 (Ducts, Pipes, Rainwater Goods etc.), & 7 (Installation of services) from planning permission 2025/1015/LBC (Replacement of rear extension, associated works to exterior/interior & general repairs to fenestration & external walls. Form new opening through garden wall to provide access).

  Granted Conditions Extension Windows or glazing 5 docs

• Kings Hayes House Gold Hill Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6HF

  2023/1252/LBC Submitted 4 Jul 2023 100 yards away

  Alterations to glazing including new and replacement rooflights, fenestration and internal alterations including replacement staircase, creation of ensuite bathroom, demolition of modern partition walls, reinstatement of door way and creation of new door way. ( Re-submission of 2022/1052/LBC).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Demolition +1 37 docs

• Land At 369093 139052 Chapel Row Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset

  2025/2295/TCA Submitted 24 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  Lime - Reduce by approx 3m.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 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