Beeches Church Road Sparkford Yeovil Somerset BA22 7JN

1. 2 Dec 2024

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 3 Jan 2025

   Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions

3. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 3 January 2025, 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.

• 21 Church Road Sparkford Yeovil BA22 7JN

  21/01527/HOU Submitted 7 May 2021 50 yards away

  Replace and enlarge existing conservatory, erection of a first-floor extension to existing kitchen/utility

  Granted Householder Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• Tamar Church Road Sparkford Yeovil Somerset BA22 7JN

  24/02461/HOU Submitted 18 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Installation of a domestic 12kW air source heat pump

  Granted Householder 10 docs
  Domestic

• 22 Church Road Sparkford Yeovil Somerset BA22 7JN

  25/02184/HOU Submitted 3 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Conversion of double garage to additional living accommodation.

  Granted Householder 11 docs
  Domestic

• Asheen 7 Church Road Sparkford Yeovil BA22 7JN

  21/01952/HOU Submitted 17 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Erect single storey extension to rear elevation, demolish part of the existing garage and extend to provide larger garage and room above.

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 31 docs
  Small domestic

• Orchard Corner Green Close Sparkford Yeovil Somerset BA22 7JY

  21/01966/COU Submitted 18 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Change of use of land from agricultural to extension of residential garden.

  Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs

• Land South Of Cherry Blossom Way Sparkford Yeovil Somerset BA22 7JW

  25/00522/OUT Submitted 4 Mar 2025 200 yards away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~14 May

  Outline Application, with all matters reserved except for access, for residential development of up to 60 dwellings (including 35% affordable housing) and associated works.

  Awaiting decision Outline New dwelling 119 docs
  Major scheme

• 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