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

1. 4 Mar 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 19 Mar 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 14 May 2025, 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 47 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 outline applications in a median of 46 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land At Ainstey Drive Sparkford Yeovil Somerset

  24/02736/TPO Submitted 19 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Application to Fell No. 1 Tree as shown within the South Somerset District Council (SPAR 1) 2003 Tree Preservation Order.

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• Linnet Cottage 11 Ainstey Drive Sparkford Yeovil Somerset BA22 7JT

  24/02347/HOU Submitted 7 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  Proposed single storey front extension to form a porch.

  Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• Linnet Cottage 11 Ainstey Drive Sparkford Yeovil Somerset BA22 7JT

  26/02060/TPO Submitted 31 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~26 Oct

  Application to carry out Tree Surgery works to no. 1 Lime Tree (T1) as shown within the Yeovil District Council (SPAR 1) 1976 Tree Preservation Order. Description of required remedial work: An overall reduction by lessening height by 6 metres and trimming width by 2.5 meters was carried out in 2017. Since the tree has now re-instated the historical crown size prior 2017 reduction. Since the reaching distance of the tree to the dwelling, it is proposed to reduce the overall radial spread back to (2017) historical pruning point with the view of reduce sail factor and deliver a remedial action in respect of proactive tree risk management. This can be achieved by removing 9 years of incremental growth therefore approx. reducing the radial and apical outline by3.5- 4 metres from the outer branch tips

  Awaiting decision Trees
  Domestic

• Ivy House 10 Ainstey Drive Sparkford Yeovil BA22 7JT

  21/02142/HOU Submitted 6 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  The erection of a single storey extension to the rear of the property and the enclosure of the Car port to form a garage

  Granted Householder Extension 21 docs
  Small domestic

• 22 Church Road Sparkford Yeovil Somerset BA22 7JN

  25/02184/HOU Submitted 3 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Conversion of double garage to additional living accommodation.

  Granted Householder 11 docs
  Domestic

• Woodpeckers 9 Ainstey Drive Sparkford Yeovil Somerset BA22 7JT

  26/00550/TPO Submitted 9 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  Application to carry out Tree Surgery works to No. 4 Trees as shown within the Yeovil District Council (SPAR 1) 1976 and Somerset Council Sparkford No. 1 2026 Tree Preservation Order. T1 T2 T3 Small leaves lime ( tilia cordata) Re pollard trees by removing the epicormic and reiteration growth back near the past 2018 reductions points this will lessen the overall canopy radial spread by approx. 4 metres. All pruning cuts wont exceed approx. 65 mm in diameters and will be applied only on the new regenerative young wood, therefore the tree surgery work will trespass the young material as threshold point between parent limbs or main scaffold structure and the already established pollard heads. T 4 Overmature oak ( quercus robur)growing in the field corner, prune the lowest tips of south east branch to lift canopy by half metres to improve light factor in the garden. The removal of a little branch drop crotch cut with silky saw ( approx. diameter of cut 25-30 mm).

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 36/26/00008 Granted

  Land to the West of, Harry Prowse Close, Nether Stowey, Bridgwater, TA5

  Erection of 3no.self build dwellings.

  Received 17 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Outline
• 2026/1934/PAA Awaiting decision

  Church Farm Heckley Lane Ashwick Radstock Somerset BA3 5BE

  Prior Approval for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to 1no. dwellinghouse (Class C3).

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/02375/P3RPA Awaiting decision

  Broadleaze Farm Bunford Hollow West Coker Yeovil Somerset BA20 2HD

  Prior approval for change of use of an agricultural building and its curtilage to Use Class E (commercial, business or service).

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/00762/OUT Granted

  Land OS 1317 Lyatts Hill Hardington Mandeville Yeovil Somerset BA22 9NR

  Outline Application with some matters reserved except access, layout & scale for the proposed erection of two detached, four bedroom two storey dwellings with double garages and parking

  Received 31 Mar, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Outline
• 26/02127/PDE Granted

  52 Lavers Oak Martock Somerset TA12 6HG

  Erection of single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.7 metres, with a maximum height of 3.9 metres and an eaves height of 2.8 metres.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Outline