Church Cottage Vicarage Lane Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LY

1. 10 Jul 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 13 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Approval

4. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 14 July 2026, 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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• Church Cottage Vicarage Lane Norton St Philip Frome BA2 7LY

  2020/0584/TCA Submitted 13 Mar 2020 50 yards away

  T1 - Conifer - reduce height by 3m. T2 - Ash - reduce & reshape canopy by up to 2m, reduce longer lateral limb towards house by 3m, lift lower branches by 1m. T3 - Holly - reduce height by 3m to include a reduction in length of some branches by 2m.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 1 Church Street Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LU

  2025/0919/TCA Submitted 20 May 2025 50 yards away

  T1 - Apple - Fell.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• The Beeches 1 Fair Close Norton St Philip Bath Somerset BA2 7LD

  2025/0900/TCA Submitted 15 May 2025 50 yards away

  G1 - Common Beech (Fagus sylvatica) Three mature specimens forming one crown, rooted in hedgerow along boundary of driveway and access to public recreation/ cricket field. Reduce height of each tree by 3-4m and reduce spread of each tree to balance the overall group crown form. Thin crowns by up to 20%, by removing smallest diameter branches, to decrease overall density and shading. Reduce spread of northernmost tree to give adequate (1.5m) clearance of utility lines. Crown-lift group by up to 5.2m to give adequate clearance below crowns. Maintain a pleasing and balanced natural form.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Beeches 1 Fair Close Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LD

  2026/1136/HSE Submitted 17 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  The erection of a timber garden room in the back garden.

  Refused Householder 13 docs
  Small domestic

• Fairfield Cottage Bell Hill Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LT

  2025/1373/LBC Submitted 25 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Installation of replacement boiler flue (Retrospective).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 8 docs

• Dunkerton Church Street Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LU

  2025/1335/TCA Submitted 17 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Acer 1 (T2) - Crown Reduction: reduced to a height of 11 feet (take off about 3 feet) & width of 7 feet (take of 2 feet all round) Acer 2 (T3) - Crown Thinning: removal of growth. No overall change in present size, apart from thinning to shape. Magnolia (T4) - Crown Reduction: reduced to a height of about 13 feet & a diameter of 12 feet.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 34/26/00005 Granted

  Land to the East of, Back Lane, Middlezoy, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7

  Application for modification of Planning Obligation (Section 106 Agreement) dated 28/07/2023 relating to Planning Permission 34/21/00008 to vary the mortgagee exclusion clause (MEC) Schedule 3 Part 5 (Mortgagee and Exercise of Other Rights).

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 2026/1957/APP Awaiting decision

  The Old Engine Shed Upper Vobster Road Vobster Frome Somerset BA3 5SD

  Approval of details reserved by condition 8 (Contaminated Land Verification Report) on planning consent 2024/1135/FUL (Change use from commercial storage (B8) to residential (Use Class C3). Single storey extension & erection of garage)

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 2026/1570/APP Granted

  Land East Of Norton Hall Beauchamps Drive Stratton On The Fosse Shepton Mallet Somerset

  Approval of details reserved by condition 26 (arboricultural method statement) on consent 2021/0157/OTS.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 2026/1962/APP Awaiting decision

  The Old Inn Roemead Road Green Ore Wells Somerset BA5 3ES

  Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Method of Attachment - Submission of details) 4 (Opening Up Works - Method Statement and Schedule) 5 (Re-pointing - Submission of details) 6 (Rendering - Submission of details) 7 (Joinery Details) 8 (Ducts, Pipes, Rainwater Goods etc - Submission of Details) on listed building consent 2025/0745/LBC

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions
• 2026/1951/APP Awaiting decision

  The Old Inn Roemead Road Green Ore Wells Somerset BA5 3ES

  Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Method of Attachment - Submission of details) 4 (Opening Up Works - Method Statement and Schedule) 5 (Re-pointing - Submission of details) 6 (Rendering - Submission of details) 7 (Joinery Details) 8 (Ducts, Pipes, Rainwater Goods etc - Submission of Details) on planning consent 2025/0744/HSE

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Conditions