Rossgreen Ansford Hill Ansford Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7JN

1. 5 Nov 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 22 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 27 January 2026, 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.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Barn Rear Of Wychwood Cottage Ansford Hill Ansford Castle Cary Somerset

  26/00384/FUL Submitted 18 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of a self-build dwelling, part-demolition and retention/alteration of existing agricultural buildings to form domestic garaging/workshop/storage, erection of a polytunnel, and associated landscaping

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 35 docs
  Domestic

• Barn Rear Of Wychwood Cottage Ansford Hill Ansford Castle Cary Somerset

  21/02519/PAMB Submitted 13 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Notification of prior approval for conversion of agricultural barn into dwelling.

  Granted Outline
  Domestic

• Old Parsonage Tuckers Lane Ansford Castle Cary BA7 7LH

  21/02495/TPO Submitted 12 Aug 2021 100 yards away

  Application to Fell No.2 Trees and carry out Tree Surgery works to No. 1 Tree as shown within the South Somerset District Council (ANSF 1) 1973 Tree Preservation Order.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Half Moon Cottage Ansford Hill Ansford Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7JL

  20/02052/TCA Submitted 22 Jul 2020 100 yards away

  Notification of intent to carry out tree surgery works to No 1 tree within a Conservation Area

  Granted Trees

• Half Moon House Ansford Hill Ansford Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7JL

  26/02222/TCA Submitted 21 Sep 2026 250 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

  Notification of Intent to carry out Tree surgery works to No 11 Tree's within a conservation area G1- 2 x young hole oak: prun in lateral spread to encourage more upright form. Up to 1m will be removed with pruning cuts not exceeding 50mm in diameter. T1- Indian bean tree: decay present in stem, significant spiral movement in stem indicating significant reduction in structural integrity. Close proximity to buildings. Reduce by up to 4m to stabilise stem. Pruning cuts not exceeding 250mm in diameter. T2 - cut leaf alder: prune lateral spread towards buildings and patio area by up to 2m with pruning cuts not exceeding 75mm in diameter. T3 - dawn redwood: manage density by performing special thinning practice to preserve the natural character of the tree. Lateral pruning will be carried out on the eastern aspect of the tree to improve overall balance of the canopy. Pruning cuts will not exceed 125mm in diameter or 3m in length. T4 - Lawson cypress: weighted toward the neighbouring property. Reduce height by up to 2m and thin remaining canopy by 20% to manage lever strain. Height reduction cuts will not exceed 150mm in diameter. T5 - Sycamore: pollard to approx 1.5m in height from ground level. Poorly formed growth structure and in competition with the low canopy of the dawn redwood. T6 - western red cedar: thin by approx 20%. Pruning cuts not exceeding 75mm in diameter. G2 -2 x Monterey cypress: thin by approx 20%. Pruning cuts not exceeding 75mm in diameter. T7 - alder: thin by approx 20%. Pruning cuts not exceeding 125mm in diameter.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• 3 Brock Court Maggs Lane Ansford Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7JX

  25/02583/TCA Submitted 22 Oct 2025 250 yards away

  Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 2 Trees within a Conservation Area. T1 - Norway Maple - Reduce by 2 m all over. T2 - Birch - Reduce by 1.5 m all over.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 2026/1950/HSE Awaiting decision

  Teulu White Post To Charlton Road Charlton Radstock Somerset BA3 5TN

  Erection of detached garage/lounge with associated landscaping

  Received 8 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Householder
• 26/01929/HOU Granted

  Stowey Barn Stowey Lane Fivehead Taunton Somerset TA3 6PR

  Proposed rear single storey extension

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Householder
• 2026/1024/HSE Granted

  Stoberry Wraxall Road Ditcheat Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6RE

  Proposed increase in ridge height by 1500mm & installation of of rooflights & dormer. Replacement of flat, bituminous felt roof & replace with pitched roof with room within. Porch extension to rear elevation & infill extension with vertical timber weatherboarding. Potting shed roof raised to allow for extending the existing flat roof to extend over.

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Householder
• 26/01878/HOU Granted

  Maytree Cottage Red Hill Curry Rivel Langport Somerset TA10 0PH

  Replacement extensions, replacement roof and internal alterations

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Householder
• 2026/1561/HSE Granted

  Elm Batch Kennel Batch Wookey Hole Wells Somerset BA5 1AY

  Raise existing roof to provide additional bedrooms & construct a rear gable to mirror existing front gable.

  Received 13 Aug, published by the council 16 Aug 2026 Householder