Land Adjacent The Pines North Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7AY

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• 26/00453/FUL Awaiting decision

  Land Adjacent The Pines North Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7AY

  Erection of self-build dwellinghouse with garage and conversion of existing barn to associated annexe

  Submitted 25 Feb 2026 Full applications

1. 25 Feb 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 10 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 May 2026, 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 45 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 59 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Land Adjacent The Pines North Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7AY

  26/00453/FUL Submitted 25 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~5 May

  Erection of self-build dwellinghouse with garage and conversion of existing barn to associated annexe

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 94 docs
  Domestic

• The Pines North Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7AY

  26/01980/TCA Submitted 21 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

  Notification of intent to carry out tree surgery works to No.2 trees within a Conservation Area. T1 - Cedar - Works required to make safe, structurally sound, re-balance and shape tree in curtain areas. We need to selectively prune curtain lateral branches by approximately 2-5m, remove small and large dead branches and dead hanging fallen branches. T2 - Plumb - Remove tree to ground level and replant with another species due to being very large and is riddled with Ganoderma applanatum we are noticing a lot more year after year.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

• The Pines North Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7AY

  24/01962/TCA Submitted 22 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Notification of intent to Fell No.1 Tree within a Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 12 docs

• The Nurseries Upper High Street Castle Cary Somerset

  26/00028/S73A Submitted 7 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  S73A application to vary condition 02(approved plans) of planning application 22/02523/FUL for Demolition of studio dwellinghouse and associated outbuildings and erection of two dwellinghouses with swimming pool, parking areas and private gardens

  Granted Amendments Demolition 16 docs
  Several homes

• Coppins Upper High Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7AT

  26/01798/TCA Submitted 3 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~30 Sep

  Notification of intent to carry out crown raise of 1 to 2 metres to No. 1 Italian Alder tree, prune No. 1 Laurel tree back over flower bed and prune No. 1 Holly tree back over fence within a Conservation Area.

  Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs
  Small domestic

• Beechfield Cottage Upper High Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7AT

  22/03314/TCA Submitted 28 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Notification of intent to Fell No. 4 Trees and carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 3 docs

• 29/26/00004 Granted

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

  Proposed varied CONDITION TEXT: Condition 3 - New timber doors and door frames (D1 & D2) No piece of external joinery shall be installed or undertaken unless full details of that piece have been first submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Such details shall be at 1:5 or 1:10 and shall include cross-sections, profiles, reveal, surrounds, materials, finish and colour. Thereafter the works shall be carried out only in accordance with the approved details. Reason: To preserve the heritage asset, its setting and its features of special architectural interest, in line with Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032 Policy D26. Condition 4 - Window & Door Replacement 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. Reason: To preserve the heritage asset, its setting and its features of special architectural interest, in line with Sedgemoor Local Plan 2011-2032 Policy D26.

  Received 14 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 54/26/00007 Granted

  8 Church Street, Woolavington, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8DP

  The proposal is to replace nine windows

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 4 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 08/24/00156 Granted

  41 St Mary Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3EQ

  Full Planning Application for the proposed change of use and conversion of existing Grade II listed building to provide 136 sq.m of café (use class E) and 13 no. short stay open market studio apartments (use class C3). Demolition of existing outbuildings and construction of 19 no. new build short stay open market studio apartments (use class C3) and associated external works.

  Received 2 Dec, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 29/26/00007 Granted

  HALSWELL HOUSE, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  Alterations to the attached east garden wall of the Mansion House and East Range and east yard area of Halswell House. Proposal to work with the existing modern wall opening, with adjustment of the wall height and materials, to provide required external circulation between the buildings. Proposal is based on pre-application response from Historic England to option appraisal.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 29/26/00006 Granted

  HALSWELL HOUSE, Halswell Park, Goathurst, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2DH

  Alterations to the steps within the Courtyard, repairs to Manor Cellar steps and provision of new oak boarded door to the Manor Cellar.

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings