Beckington House 36 Frome Road Beckington Frome Somerset BA11 6TD

1. 29 Jul 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 September 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 48 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.

• Springmead School 13 Castle Corner Beckington Frome Somerset BA11 6TA

  2025/1401/LBC Submitted 29 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Replace 3 sliding sash windows on front elevation & 5 casement windows on left elevation with timber framed windows. Replace render with lime render on front/left elevations.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 11 docs

• Springmead School 13 Castle Corner Beckington Frome Somerset BA11 6TA

  2025/0602/LBC Submitted 27 Mar 2025 50 yards away

  Internal alterations to Ground Floor: Reopening original doorway. Create one new opening. Remove modern studwork walls within new extension.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Extension 12 docs

• Beckington Baptist Church Frome Road Beckington Frome Somerset BA11 6TD

  2025/1807/FUL Submitted 6 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec

  Change of use from former place of religious worship to single family dwelling, to include installation of first floor to main chapel space, minor internal alterations, replacement cladding & windows, fabric repairs to existing stonework & windows.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 22 docs
  Domestic

• Beckington Baptist Church Frome Road Beckington Frome Somerset BA11 6TD

  2025/1808/LBC Submitted 6 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~1 Dec

  Change of use from former place of religious worship to single family dwelling, to include installation of first floor to main chapel space, minor internal alterations, replacement cladding & windows, fabric repairs to existing stonework & windows.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 20 docs
  Domestic

• 7 Frome Road Beckington Frome Somerset BA11 6TD

  2026/1544/TCA Submitted 12 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  T1 - Ash - Reduce 2 main stems from approx 15m to 1-2m due to risk of dead limbs falling over boundary fence.

  Granted Trees 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Dolphins 12 Church Street Beckington Frome Somerset BA11 6TG

  2026/0796/TPO Submitted 27 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  T1 Silver Birch - Reduce the height of the tree by approximately 2-2.5 metres and lateral spread by 1-1.5 metres. T2 Holly - Reduce the height by approximately 1.5 -2 metres and trim the sides to give a balanced shape.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 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