15 Langdon Close Chard Somerset TA20 1DP

1. 25 Dec 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 5 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 11 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions

4. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 11 February 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.

• 38 Langdon Close Chard TA20 1DP

  21/01012/HOU Submitted 25 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of a two storey extension

  Granted Householder Extension 34 docs
  Domestic

• 28 Thorndun Park Drive Chard Somerset TA20 1DH

  26/02008/HOU Submitted 25 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

  Erection of a new garage

  Awaiting decision Householder 12 docs
  Domestic

• 49 Thorndun Park Drive Chard Somerset TA20 1DH

  25/02941/TPO Submitted 9 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  Application to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 10 Trees and Fell No. 2 Trees as shown within the South Somerset District Council (CHAR 4) 2006 Tree Preservation Order. T1-T10 - Oak- To prune the crown height and spread by 10%, removing branch lengths of up to 1.5 metres and making natural target pruning cuts of up to 25 mm removing the end weight and leverage of all branches. These trees are previously lapsed pollards. T11 - Oak - To dismantle in a controlled manner using ropes and pulleys as required, 1 x Oak tree (T11) which is showing significant signs of crown dieback. T12 - Oak - To dismantle in a controlled manner using ropes and pulleys as required, 1 x Oak tree (T12) which is showing significant signs of crown dieback. There may be a presence of Collybia fusipes at the base of the trunks of T11 and T12 as shown in Photo 3 and Photo 4.

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• 6 Britannia Way Chard Somerset TA20 1DL

  25/02037/TPO Submitted 14 Aug 2025 200 yards away

  Application to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree as shown within the Yeovil District Council (CHAR 1) 1982 Tree Preservation Order. T1 - Reduce laterally by 2.5-3 on the Southern and Southeast sides of the canopy and by up to 2 meters on the Southwest -West side of the canopy to produce an even shaped crown, reduced mechanical forces on decaying Southern buttress and allow for more light in garden and property, Remove deadwood over 50 mm in diameter.

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 24 Bonds Close Chard Somerset TA20 1ED

  24/01454/HOU Submitted 24 Jun 2024 200 yards away

  Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension. Retrospective planning approval for garage conversion into a fifth bedroom and formation of gate in boundary wall

  Granted Householder Extension Demolition 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 24 Bonds Close Chard Somerset TA20 1ED

  24/02241/HOU Submitted 25 Sep 2024 200 yards away

  Erection of first floor extension over previously approved single storey extension approved under application ref 24/01454/HOU but not yet implemented.

  Granted Householder Extension 22 docs
  Small domestic

• 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