Laburnham Farm, Sparrow Hill Way, Weare, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2LE

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 49/26/00007 Granted

  Laburnham Farm, Sparrow Hill Way, Weare, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2LE

  Application to discharge Planning Obligation (Section 106 Agreement) dated 8th January 2002 relating to Planning Permission 1/49/01/007 to remove the usage restriction on the outbuilding and remove the non-fragmentation covenant.

  Decided 23 May 2026 Conditions

1. 20 May 2026

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 20 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 20 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.

• Laburnham Farm, Sparrow Hill Way, Weare, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2LE

  49/26/00007 Submitted 21 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Application to discharge Planning Obligation (Section 106 Agreement) dated 8th January 2002 relating to Planning Permission 1/49/01/007 to remove the usage restriction on the outbuilding and remove the non-fragmentation covenant.

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Cops Cottage, Sparrow Hill Way, Weare, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2LE

  49/25/00017 Submitted 3 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Fell 3No. Sycamores (T1, T2, T3), 1No. Ash (T4) and 1No. Hazel (T5). Reduce all Hazel suckers to ground level (T6).

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Waterfall Cottage, Sparrow Hill Way, Weare, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2LE

  49/21/00014 Submitted 19 Jul 2021 200 yards away

  Fell two leylandii trees and replace with small fruit tree.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Dunnock House, Sparrow Hill Way, Weare, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2LA

  49/21/00011 Submitted 8 Jul 2021 300 yards away

  Erection of detached summer house.

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• Green Acres, Sparrow Hill Way, Weare, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2LA

  49/24/00013 Submitted 11 Sep 2024 400 yards away

  Single storey extension to North and South elevations, two storey extension to East elevation, erection of a porch and car port and raising the roof height to facillitate loft conversion and alterations to driveway.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 23 docs
  Small domestic

• Manor Meadow, Sparrow Hill Way, Weare, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2LA

  49/21/00012 Submitted 2 Jul 2021 0.3 miles away

  Erection of single storey and two storey rear (SW) extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 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