Brock Cottage Bower Hinton Martock Somerset TA12 6LJ

1. 14 Jan 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 26 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 16 March 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Hollybank House Back Lane Martock Somerset TA12 6LJ

  23/00537/TCA Submitted 27 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

• Land South Of Middle Way Middle Street Bower Hinton Martock Somerset

  26/01815/TCA Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. T1 Sycamore - to carry out appropriate pruning/reduction. Crown reduction of approx 3m, reducing both height and lateral spread from the existing canopy. Crown Lift to approx 4M above ground level by removing selected low and drooping branches. Selective pruning around the electricity lines to provide appropriate and safe clearance.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 1 Hirst Court Bower Hinton Martock Somerset TA12 6FB

  26/00684/TCA Submitted 23 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Application of intent to fell and remove No. 1 Cherry Tree within a Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• 1 Hirst Court Bower Hinton Martock TA12 6FB

  21/01866/HOU Submitted 10 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of a rear single storey extension and repositioning of garden wall.

  Granted Householder Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• Higher Barton Higher Street Bower Hinton Martock Somerset TA12 6LG

  23/00793/TCA Submitted 21 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 2 Trees within a Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• Land To The Rear Of 13 Gastons Lane Bower Hinton Martock Somerset TA12 6LN

  26/01570/FUL Submitted 8 Jul 2026 200 yards away

  Erection of a new self-build Chalet Bungalow on garden land to rear of 12 and 13 Gastons Lane

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 38 docs

• 50/26/00054 Granted

  Prospect Villa, Grants Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EA

  Replacement of existing timber doors and frames at the front and rear of the property, and replacement of an internal timber door between the boot room and utility room, with new Accoya hardwood doors manufactured by local carpenters.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 55/26/00004 Granted

  Burtle Farm, Robins Lane, Burtle, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8NT

  Retrospective application for internal alterations.

  Received 29 Aug, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 50/26/00067 Granted

  Yew Tree House, High Street, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4NN

  Alterations and repairs to house including: repairs and adaptation to front porch, re-ordering of internal layouts on first floor, installation of conservation rooflights to rear facing roof slope, removal of external rear canopy (retrospective), erection of glazed link, replacement modern door, replacement decayed window, and installation of PV panels to rear facing roof slope.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 37/26/00063 Granted

  Magnolia House, Mill Street, North Petherton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6LX

  Repair of listed building, comprising: like-for-like redecoration of ground-floor walls; removal and replacement of plaster to the master bedroom wall with lime plaster and decoration to match existing finishes, including replacement timber skirting and beadings to match existing; removal and subsequent rebuilding of the timber wardrobe within the master bedroom; localised repair of the damaged ceiling using plasterboard with a lime plaster skim, retaining the existing laths; replacement of the lead parapet gutter lining, substrate and supporting timberwork; installation of associated lead flashings at the existing brick chimney and parapet, with local removal and replacement of render; and temporary removal and reinstatement of the affected roof tiles and hip sections.

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 1 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 29/26/00004 Granted

  Gardeners Cottage, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  Proposed variation of condition no. 2 to incorporate amended drawing numbers and amend condition no. 4 to read: 'No window or door shall be replaced until full details have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Such details shall include a method statement, a detailed schedule of the work, including a schedule of materials and finishes, and drawings to show the details of the existing windows and the replacement. Photographic documentation of the existing condition of each window shall also be provided. The window works shall be carried out strictly in accordance with the approved details and shall thereafter be retained in that form."

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings