Greenlands Wadeford Road Wadeford Chard Somerset TA20 3AP

1. 29 Mar 2023

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 13 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions

3. 24 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 13 April 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.

• Land At Foxdon Hill Wadeford Chard Somerset TA20 3AN

  21/02219/COU Submitted 12 Jul 2021 260m away

  Change of use of agricultural land to allow use as residential garden.

  Refused Full applications 23 docs

• Willhayne Farmhouse Court Mill Lane Wadeford Chard TA20 3BA

  21/01693/HOU Submitted 21 May 2021 325m away

  The installation of 2 no. free standing Air Source Heat Pumps at the rear of the property

  Granted Householder 28 docs
  Domestic

• Mill Cottage Wadeford Hill Wadeford Chard Somerset TA20 3AU

  25/02459/TCA Submitted 7 Oct 2025 343m away

  Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 2 Trees within a Conservation Area. T1 - Robinia - Crown reduction - Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 3 metres. Bringing the tree back into a smaller shape and size. T2 - Blue Cedar - Crown reduction - reduce the spread of the tree by a 1 meter. And bring down the height to previous points.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Isle Barton Woolhayes Lane Wadeford Chard Somerset TA20 3BN

  23/00428/HOU Submitted 16 Feb 2023 434m away

  Erection of a single storey porch.

  Granted Householder Extension 32 docs
  Small domestic

• 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