Barrow House Ford Lane Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4BT

1. 8 Sep 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 13 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 3 November 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.

• Barrow Cottage Barrow Lane Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4BH

  2025/2276/HSE Submitted 22 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Proposed External Alterations and Improvements consisting of replacement doors, windows and rooflights, with the addition of 4no. rooflights and a set of French doors with side lights on the rear facing South Elevation.

  Granted Householder Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 21 docs
  Domestic

• Little Malta Bread Street Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4BQ

  2026/1515/TCA Submitted 7 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  T1 Beech - Reduce overall crown by approximately 1.5 meters, reduce lateral growth overhanging neighbour's garden back to boundary line.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Barrowfields House Barrow Lane Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4BH

  2021/2582/TCA Submitted 10 Nov 2021 100 yards away

  A - Willow - Removal of large limbs B - Willow - Thin crown cutting limbs

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Barrowfields House Barrow Lane Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4BH

  2025/1474/TCA Submitted 11 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

  T1 & T2 - (Group) Cypresses - Reduce height by 2m.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Barrowfields House Barrow Lane Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4BH

  2023/1446/TCA Submitted 28 Jul 2023 100 yards away

  Ash - Fell. Sycamore - Reduce by 2.5m.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Stonecrest Weir Lane Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4BS

  2026/0330/TCA Submitted 18 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Lawson Cypress (T1 & T2) - Fell.

  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