De Combe House Charlton Horethorne Sherborne Dorset DT9 4PB

1. 9 Dec 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 21 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 21 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.

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.

• Riversong High Street Charlton Horethorne Sherborne Dorset DT9 4PB

  23/00425/TCA Submitted 14 Feb 2023 50 yards away

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

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Charlton Horethorne House Water Lane Charlton Horethorne Sherborne Dorset DT9 4NX

  25/02121/TCA Submitted 25 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  Notification of intent to reduce the canopy radial spread of No. 1 Walnut tree radially by 4 metres, reduce main stems of No. 1 Chanticleer Pear tree by 2 metres, trim house side quadrant of No. 1 Horse Chestnut tree to replicate historical reduction, reduce overextended limb of No. 1 Lime tree by 4 metres and remove dead wood and dying section of a Silver Birch group due to ongoing basal decay wihtin a Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• The Old Forge High Street Charlton Horethorne Sherborne Dorset DT9 4PB

  26/01985/LBC Submitted 21 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

  Internal alterations to include removing walls of modern construction, new walls to increase the size of the kitchen, new floor tiles and repositioning access to the shower room.

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs

• The Owls Cathill Lane Charlton Horethorne Sherborne Dorset DT9 4PA

  26/01168/HOU Submitted 20 May 2026 150 yards away

  Single Storey Garden Room Extension

  Granted Householder Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• The Old Forge High Street Charlton Horethorne Sherborne Dorset DT9 4PB

  26/00470/LBC Submitted 26 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Replacing existing windows and doors

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 11 docs

• Vine Cottage North Road Charlton Horethorne Sherborne Dorset DT9 4NL

  26/00508/TCA Submitted 2 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Notification of intent to Fell No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. T1 - Apple Tree Fell as starting to lean over with root coming out of the ground.

  Granted Trees 5 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