Stocks Orchard Fair Place Chiselborough South Petherton STOKE SUB HAMDON Somerset TA14 6TL

1. 9 Sep 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 13 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 4 November 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 44 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 tree works applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Cottage On The Common Fair Place Chiselborough Stoke Sub Hamdon Somerset TA14 6TL

  26/01258/TCA Submitted 2 Jun 2026 84m away

  Notification of intent to carry out tree surgery works to G1: One cheesewood to dismantle to ground level and one spindle tree to reshape the crown by up to 1.5m to best aesthetics. One smokebush will be reshaped and two dying cherries to dismantle as close to ground level, T1: One Irish yew to dismantle as close to ground level as possible, G2: One willow-leaf pear to reshape and tidy by 1.5m. The adjacent scrub and self-set trees will be removed and one Portuguese laurel to coppice at approximately 1m, T2: One Magnolia to target prune the extended branches by up to 1.5m and thin the crown by 15%, T3: One ash to remove end weight from overextended branches overhanging the adjacent garages and garden by reducing lower branches by up to 4m within a Conservation Area

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Ilchester Hall Chiselborough Stoke Sub Hamdon Somerset TA14 6TR

  26/01014/FUL Submitted 5 May 2026 88m away

  Creation of new rear entrance and lobby to improve disability access and enable space for enhanced toilet and kitchen facilities for users of the village hall

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• Church View 11 North Street Chiselborough Stoke Sub Hamdon TA14 6TH

  21/02386/TCA Submitted 30 Jul 2021 97m away

  Notification of intent to carry out tree surgery works to No. 01 tree within a conservation area

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Dexters Barn Skillgate Lane Chiselborough South Petherton Somerset TA14 6TP

  26/00091/DOC1 Submitted 15 Jan 2026 132m away

  Discharge of Conditions No. 7 (BEP) and No. 16 (Materials) of Planning Application 24/00761/S73A.

  Granted Conditions 12 docs

• Little Orchard New Road Chiselborough Stoke Sub Hamdon Somerset TA14 6TJ

  26/01566/TCA Submitted 8 Jul 2026 161m away

  Notification of intent to fell Two Ash Trees situated in the top lawn as shown in Diagram 1 within a Conservation Area. The trees are diseased with ash dieback and have been recommended to be felled as they pose a threat to the property and to nearby public roads.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Land Off Skillgate Lane Chiselborough Stoke Sub Hamdon TA14 6TP

  21/01689/FUL Submitted 21 May 2021 165m away

  The erection of a 3 bed detached 1.5 storey house and double garage. The siting of a static caravan and a touring caravan for temporary accommodation during the self build of the proposed dwelling.

  Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling 41 docs
  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.

  9 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.

  26 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).

  18 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.

  17 Aug 2026 Trees
• 43/26/00011 Granted

  The Old Vicarage, Main Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9LP

  Fell 1No. False Acacia (T1)

  20 Aug 2026 Trees