Wychelm South Cary Lane Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7ER

1. 9 Jun 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 23 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: 25/00843/HOU (Approved)

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 30 July 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.

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

• South Cottage South Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7EN

  25/02607/TCA Submitted 24 Oct 2025 100 yards away

  Notification of intent to raise crown of No. 1 Lime tree by removing branches less than 3 inches in diameter, fell No. 1 Snake-Bark Maple tree and raise crown of No. 1 Walnut tree by removing sub 2 inch branches within a Conservation Area.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Sandybank South Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7EW

  26/01285/TCA Submitted 4 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Notification of intent to carry out tree surgery works to No. 1 Apple Tree (T1) to reduce canopy by approx 2m and thin the remainder of the tree by up to 20% to manage size within a Conservation Area

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• The Old Malthouse South Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7ES

  24/02555/TCA Submitted 30 Oct 2024 100 yards away

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

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Park Cottage South Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7ES

  26/01919/TCA Submitted 17 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No.1 Tree within a Conservation Area. T1 Weeping willow, The tree has lost one of the primary limbs recently. Following a tree assessment significant structural features have been found. The trees has several historical large pruning large wound where decay and signs of mechanical subsidence are visible. Record shows that the overall canopy has been reduced in 2017. A partial remedial work to tidy up the recent damaged has bee already carried out, however it is recommended to reduce the apical reiteration growth by 3 metres and reduce lateral overextended limbs on south- east, south and south west quadrant by 3 metres to compensate the loss of canopy and mitigate structural subsidence.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Rowan Cottage Church Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7EL

  26/01284/TCA Submitted 4 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 2 Trees within a Conservation Area. T1 - Oak: crown raise by approx 1-2m all around. Thin remainder of the canopy by approx 20%. Both processes are in aid of encouraging better light to the gardens to allow shrubs etc to flourish and to provide clearance from the outbuildings. T2 - Apple: thin by up to 20%.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Maxdene House South Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7ES

  26/00788/DOC1 Submitted 2 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Discharge of Condition No. 4 (Joinery Details) of Planning Applciation 25/02287/LBC.

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• 2026/1636/VRC Granted

  St Marys Cottage St Marys Lane Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4BD

  Variation/Removal of condition 3 (Sample Panel Walling) and condition 4 (Joinery Details) of planning permission 2020/2519/LBC (Removal of existing outbuilding & erection of single strorey extension on East elevation, installation of dormer window on south elevation and internal alterations)

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 2026/1637/VRC Granted

  St Marys Cottage St Marys Lane Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4BD

  Variation/Removal of condition 3 (Sample Panel Walling) and condition 4 (Joinery Details) of planning permission 2021/0833/LBC (Minor amendment to north entrance door being infilled under 2020/2519/LBC to include a window.)

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 29 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/02380/NMA Awaiting decision

  Chalice House Brook Lane Barton St David Somerton Somerset TA11 6DH

  Non Material Amendment to approved application 26/00258/HOU - Reduction in Size of Proposed Garage

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Amendments
• 2026/1301/VRC Granted

  72 Main Street Walton Street Somerset BA16 9QF

  Variation of condition 3 (Details of the design and method of construction of the vehicular access and internal road) on consent 2024/0298/FUL (External alterations to 72, 72A & 72B (retaining 72 as an existing dwelling & the amalgamation of 72A & 72B), removal of existing mobile home & erection of 2no. new dwellings (Units 1 & 4), provision of parking & turning, alterations to existing access).

  Received 9 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/00167/S73 Granted

  14 Martock Road Long Sutton Langport Somerset TA10 9JS

  S73 application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) to allow series of minor design amendments to the approved scheme, primarily involving a reduction in scale, simplification of the roof form, removal of the second floor, and detachment of the garage in relation to planning approval 22/02059/FUL, (description amended by application 26/00251/NMA) for proposed new dwelling and double garage

  Received 23 Jan, published by the council 27 Jul 2026 Amendments