On Land, to the Rear of, Lilliana Way, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA5 2GG

1. 8 May 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 6 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 6 June 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.

• 2 Bowerings Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6HD

  08/21/00110 Submitted 26 Jul 2021 100 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear (East) extension on site of existing conservatory (to be demolished).

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 12 Rosa Way, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA5 2GJ

  37/25/00070 Submitted 19 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Proposed loft conversion to include the insertion of rooflights to the South East and North West elevations.

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 14 docs

• 4 Southlea Gardens, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA5 2HR

  37/26/00032 Submitted 28 May 2026 250 yards away

  Reduce 1No. Oak T1 (TPO Ref T22) by approx. 3m in crown height and 3-4m lateral spread leaving a final tree height of approx. 12m and a spread of approx. 8m, removal of deadwood throughout the crown and lower canopy thinning to approx. 15% to manage excessive epicormic growth and improve the overall structure of the tree.

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 11 Risemoor Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6LB

  08/26/00076 Submitted 10 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed erection of a single storey extension, extending 5.00m from the rear (SW) elevation.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 2 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 Cornflower Close, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA5 2GR

  37/24/00072 Submitted 15 Aug 2024 400 yards away

  Retrospective application for the erection of a part enclosed timber framed pergola.

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• Land to the South East of, Viking Close, North Petherton, Bridgwater

  37/26/00007 Submitted 20 Apr 2026 0.3 miles away

  Erection of 1No. self-build detached dwelling with associated access, parking, private amenity space, landscaping, and drainage works.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 26 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.

  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