Wellington School, South Street, Wellington

This site has had 2 applications since 2004: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 43/04/0173/T Granted

  WELLINGTON SCHOOL, SOUTH STREET, WELLINGTON .

  APPLICATION TO CARRY OUT TREE WORK TO ONE LIME TREE AND FOUR HORSE CHESTNUTS INCLUDED IN TAUNTON DEANE BOROUGH (WELLINGTON NO. 10) TREE PRESERVATION ORDER AT WELLINGTON SCHOOL, SOUTH STREET, WELLINGTON (TD 681).

  Decided 14 Feb 2005 Trees

1. 22 Dec 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 27 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Permitted

3. 27 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 27 January 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.

• 1 Grange Close, Wellington

  43/26/0039 Submitted 30 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  Erection of a single storey extension to the rear with installation of a PV array at 1 Grange Close, Wellington

  Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• Dukes Court, Bulford, Wellington

  43/19/0101/T Submitted 15 Nov 2019 250 yards away

  Application to carry out management works to one Walnut tree included in Taunton Deane Borough (Wellington No.2) Tree Preservation Order 1999 at Dukes Court, Bulford, Wellington (TD840)

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 5 Grange Close, Wellington

  43/23/0026 Submitted 20 Feb 2023 250 yards away

  Replacement and enlargement of conservatory and erection of a single storey extension to the rear of 5 Grange Close, Wellington

  Granted Full applications Extension 20 docs
  Small domestic

• Slade Tower, Eight Acre Lane, Wellington

  43/26/0068 Submitted 28 Jul 2026 250 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~22 Sep

  Erection of first floor extension to the side and rear of Slade Tower, Eight Acre Lane, Wellington

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 12 docs

• 6 Wellesley Park, Wellington

  43/26/0029/T Submitted 26 Mar 2026 300 yards away

  Application to carry out management works to one oak tree, one sweet chestnut and 3 Leyland Cypress trees included in Taunton Deane Borough (Wellington No.3) Tree Preservation Order 2006 at 6 Wellesley Park, Wellington (TD1004)

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 14 Wellesley Park, Wellington

  43/25/0095 Submitted 20 Oct 2025 300 yards away

  Erection of a single storey extension to the rear and replacement of side window with door and porch canopy at 14 Wellesley Park, Wellington

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 14 docs
  Small 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