Pitcombe Farmhouse Pitcombe Hill Pitcombe Bruton Somerset BA10 0PF

1. 3 Jan 2023

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 9 Jan 2023

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 9 January 2023, 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.

• The Hackney Stable Pitcombe Hill Pitcombe Bruton BA10 0PF

  21/02355/DOC1 Submitted 28 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition No.05 (tree protection measures) of planning application 20/03015/HOU

  Decided Conditions Trees

• Land Adjacent River Pitt Pitcombe Hill Mill Lane Pitcombe Bruton Somerset

  24/02099/TCA Submitted 9 Sep 2024 100 yards away

  Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• The Old School Church Lane Pitcombe Bruton Somerset BA10 0PE

  26/00163/DOC1 Submitted 23 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions No. 5 (method statement) and No. 6 (tree protection measures) of Planning Application 25/00076/HOU

  Granted Conditions Trees 8 docs

• Pitcombe Farm Pitcombe Hill Pitcombe Bruton Somerset BA10 0PF

  26/01904/FUL Submitted 14 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

  Installation of walls and roof to existing portal frame barn for secure agricultural storage

  Awaiting decision Full applications 9 docs

• Rockville Sunny Hill Bruton Somerset BA10 0NY

  26/01062/TCA Submitted 11 May 2026 200 yards away

  Notification of intent to Fell No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. T1 - Sycamore tree. Half the tree completely dead no leaves and no bark on the top half of the tree. Tree is right on edge of steep bank going down to the road through pitcombe with houses on the other side, and a large power line which services pitcombe. Tree is serious need of reduction and then removal the bottom half of the tree is stable but showing signs of bark peeling.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Alders Lancombe Lane Pitcombe Bruton Somerset BA10 0PG

  24/01285/COL Submitted 30 May 2024 300 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed stationing of a mobile home within residential garden for ancillary use

  Granted Lawful development 11 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