Puriton Manor, 2 Rye, Puriton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8BZ

1. 29 Aug 2024

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 28 Sep 2024

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

3. 19 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 28 September 2024, 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.

• 6 Rye, Puriton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8BZ

  42/24/00021 Submitted 18 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed use of the property as a care home for three young people to be supported by up to two staff members.

  Granted Lawful development 8 docs

• 6 Riverton Road, Puriton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8BW

  42/26/00014 Submitted 17 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  Conversion and amalgamation of 2No. residential flats into a single 3No. bedroom dwelling, with associated garages and rear gardens

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 16 docs
  Domestic

• 7 Walnut Close, Puriton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8NA

  42/21/00022 Submitted 7 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Erection of single storey front (South) extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Batch Cottage, 7 Batch Road, Puriton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8BY

  42/19/00024 Submitted 10 Dec 2019 200 yards away

  Erection of garden shed/store (part retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 14 Walnut Close, Puriton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8NA

  42/24/00024 Submitted 21 Nov 2024 200 yards away

  Remove deadwood of 1No. Walnut (T1) (TPO Ref T1) above 30mm diameter, crown lift to 5m above ground level by removal of secondary growth and reduce lateral limbs to east/South east by 2-3m (over parking area and garden) to reduce end weight on hazard beam.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 15A Riverton Road, Puriton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8BP

  42/21/00017 Submitted 14 Jun 2021 200 yards away

  Application for the Prior Approval of the erection of a single storey extension, extending (5.89m) from the rear (South) elevation.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 50/26/00076 Granted

  Westovers, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BA

  Crown reduce 1No. Field Maple (T1) by 2.5m all round. Crown reduce 1No. Magnolia (T2) by 1.5m all round.

  Received 7 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• 15/26/00009 Granted

  Selworthy House, Copsewood Lane, Stone Allerton, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2NS

  Remove 1No. Crab Apple (T1) and 1No. Magnolia (T2) due to the structure of the wall.

  Received 6 Oct, published by the council 10 Oct 2026 Trees
• 08/26/00095 Granted

  19 Northfield, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 7EZ

  Whole crown reduction of 1No. Walnut (T1), removing 1.5m - 2m of growth to suitable growth points leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 8.5m.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
• 08/26/00096 Granted

  68 Friarn Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3LJ

  Reduce the overall height of 1No. Lime (T1) by approx. 2-3m and reduce the lateral spread by 1-2m all round to provide clearance from the adjacent garage and manage its size in relation to the limited space available leaving the tree approx. final height of 3m and approx. final lateral spread of 2-3m.

  Received 9 Oct, published by the council 11 Oct 2026 Trees
• 17/26/00062 Granted

  29 Round Oak Grove, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3BW

  Crown reduce 1No. Oak (T1) (TPO Ref T1) on one side previously reduced back to previous pruning points.

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees