South Dene South Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7ES

1. 26 Jul 2021

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 3 Sep 2021

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

3. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 3 September 2021, 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.

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.

• Maxdene House South Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7ES

  26/00788/DOC1 Submitted 2 Apr 2026 21m away

  Discharge of Condition No. 4 (Joinery Details) of Planning Applciation 25/02287/LBC.

  Decided Conditions 5 docs

• Maxdene House South Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7ES

  25/02287/LBC Submitted 15 Sep 2025 25m away

  Demolition of an existing single storey rear conservatory and replacement with new garden room extension.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Maxdene House South Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7ES

  25/02286/HOU Submitted 15 Sep 2025 25m away

  Demolition of an existing single storey rear conservatory and replacement with new garden room extension.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 19 docs
  Small domestic

• Maxdene House South Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7ES

  26/00514/TCA Submitted 4 Mar 2026 25m away

  Notification of intent to coppite No.01 Hazel (T1) and the removal of No.01 Crab Apple (T2) Dead Crab Apple included within Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Park Cottage South Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7ES

  26/01919/TCA Submitted 17 Aug 2026 31m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~12 Oct

  Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No.1 Tree within a Conserveration Area. T1 Weeping willow, The tree has lost one of the primary limbs recently. Following a tree assessment significant structural feature s have been found. The trees has several historical large pruning large wound where decay and signs of mechanical subsidence are visible. Record shows that the overall canopy has been reduced in 2017. A partial remedial work to tidy up the recent damaged has bee already carried out, however it is recommended to reduce the apical reiteration growth by 3 metres and reduce lateral overextended limbs on south- east, south and south west quadrant by 3 metres to compensate the loss of canopy and mitigate structural subsidence.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Maxdene House South Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7ES

  24/01880/TCA Submitted 12 Aug 2024 36m away

  Notification of intent to Fell No. 1 Tree and Carry Out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 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.

  26 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).

  18 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.

  17 Aug 2026 Trees
• 43/26/00011 Granted

  The Old Vicarage, Main Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9LP

  Fell 1No. False Acacia (T1)

  20 Aug 2026 Trees
• 17/26/00049 Withdrawn

  Land to the South of Water Works, Sharpham Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27

  Removal of 2No. up to 15m sections of hedgerow (H1 and H2 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.

  7 Aug 2026 Trees