The Old Manse, Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 05/25/0015/T Granted

  The Old Manse, Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull

  Notification to fell one Holm Oak and one cypress tree and to carry out management works to two maple trees and one Ginkgo tree within Bishops Hull Conservation Area at The Old Manse, Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull

  Decided 21 Nov 2025 Trees

1. 2 Jul 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 7 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 1 September 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 full applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Old Manse, Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull

  05/25/0015/T Submitted 14 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Notification to fell one Holm Oak and one cypress tree and to carry out management works to two maple trees and one Ginkgo tree within Bishops Hull Conservation Area at The Old Manse, Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Rokeby, Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull

  05/26/0011 Submitted 18 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~13 Aug

  Replacement of 3 No. windows at Rokeby, Bishops Hull Road, Bishops Hull

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 12 docs

• ROKEBY BISHOPS HULL ROAD TAUNTON TA1 5EG

  05/26/0010/T Submitted 4 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Notification to fell one eucalyptus tree and one Indian Bean Tree and to reduce one bay tree by 50% within Bishops Hull Conservation Area at Rokeby, Bishops Hull Road

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 21 Shutewater Close, Bishops Hull

  05/23/0006 Submitted 27 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Replacement of single storey extension to the rear and erection of porch to the front of 21 Shutewater Close, Bishops Hull

  Granted Full applications Extension 22 docs
  Small domestic

• the The Cottage, Netherclay, Bishops Hull the cottage

  05/26/0006 Submitted 18 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  Demolition of flat roof extension and conservatory and erection of a single storey extension, with part first floor extension, to the rear of the The Cottage, Netherclay, Bishops Hull the cottage

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 13 docs
  Small domestic

• St Peter and St Paul Church, Bishops Hull Hill, Bishops Hull

  05/26/0009/T Submitted 24 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Notification to fell one cedar tree and to carry out management works (crown-reduce by 2 metres height and 3 metres spread on north and south sides) to one oak tree within Bishops Hull Conservation Area at St Peter and St Paul Church, Bishops Hull Hill, Bishops Hull

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 39/26/00008 Granted

  22 Brookside Road, Combwich, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 2QW

  Change of use of redundant commercial retail space to residential use.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 01/26/00016 Granted

  Fulpitts Cottage, Fullpits Lane, Ashcott, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9QR

  Erection of a two storey building for use as a car port and home office and extension to existing retaining wall.

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 38/26/00005 Granted

  Olivers House, Fore Street, Othery, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0QH

  Conversion of residential outbuilding into a separate one bedroom dwelling.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 08/26/00013 Granted

  14 Richmond Close, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3JP

  Erection of an Orangery to the North elevation.

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 24/26/00013 Granted

  Sunnydale, Lake House Lane, East Brent, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4HN

  Erection of a two storey extension to the south elevation.

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications