18 High Street Wincanton Somerset BA9 9JQ

1. 12 Jun 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 11 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Application Permitted

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 11 August 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.

• Land Rear Of 22 To 26 High Street Wincanton Somerset BA9 9JF

  24/02412/FUL Submitted 14 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use of land to community garden and siting of 2x studios, 1x WC, 1x storage container & 1x pavilion for community art project

  Granted Full applications 26 docs

• Pine House High Street Wincanton Somerset BA9 9JF

  25/00562/LBC Submitted 7 Mar 2025 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~8 May

  Internal works only to convert the ground floor into a beer and bottle craft beer saloon with installation of toilets. Conversion of first and second floor storage areas to create two flats (part implemented)

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 17 docs
  Several homes

• Studio At 7 High Street Wincanton Somerset BA9 9JN

  25/02259/LBC Submitted 12 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Replacement of shop windows; closing up of 3 windows and a door and installation of WC

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 8 docs

• White Horse Hotel 4 High Street Wincanton Somerset BA9 9JP

  24/02155/DOC1 Submitted 16 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions No. 10 (CEMP) and No. 11 (Construction Method Statement) of Planning Application 20/03222/FUL and Discharge of Condition No. 8 (Constuction Method Statement) of Planning Application 20/03223/LBC.

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• Land Rear White Horse Hotel High Street Wincanton Somerset BA9 9JP

  25/02620/DOC1 Submitted 27 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions No. 6 (CEMP) and No. 10 (Archaeological Investigation) of Planning Application 20/03363/FUL.

  Granted Conditions 8 docs

• White Horse Hotel 4 High Street Wincanton Somerset BA9 9JP

  25/02393/DOC1 Submitted 29 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions No. 9 (Schedule of Materials), No. 10 (Works/Repairs to Existing Windows/Doors) and No. 11 (Details of New Windows/Doors) of Planning Application 20/03223/LBC.

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 25 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