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Bartons, Guildhall Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4AH

Granted Exmoor National Park 50/21/00080 Works to Trees in Conservation Area

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Reduce height and spread of silver birch by 2m.

As published by the council, reference 50/21/00080

Application record

Reference
50/21/00080
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Granted Permission
Received
5 Aug 2021
Validated
5 Aug 2021
Decided
1 Sep 2021
Parish
Wedmore
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
BS28 4AH

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 50/25/00105 Granted

    Bartons, Guildhall Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4AH

    Fell 1No. Silver Birch (T1)

    Decided 10 Jan 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Aug 2021

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 1 Sep 2021

    Decision issued: Granted Permission

  3. 29 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 1 September 2021, 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.

About tree works applications

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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Bartons, Guildhall Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4AH

    50/25/00105 Submitted 4 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Fell 1No. Silver Birch (T1)

    Granted Trees 7 docs

  • Woodside, Pilcorn Street, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4AN

    50/21/00061 Submitted 29 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Erection of single storey rear extension (south east) and side extension (north east).

    Granted Full applications Extension 31 docs
    Small domestic

  • Pippins, Pilcorn Street, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4AW

    50/24/00073 Submitted 16 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Erection of a single storey extension to South elevation and erection of a timber framed pergola to South elevation, on site of existing veranda (to be demolished).

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 9 docs
    Small domestic

  • Woodside, Pilcorn Street, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4AN

    50/26/00019 Submitted 3 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Crown reduce 2No. Beech (T1 & T2) by 3m all round.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • Pippins, Pilcorn Street, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4AW

    50/25/00082 Submitted 12 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Reduce height of 1No. Fir/Leylandii (T1) by 2m and reduce lateral growth by 0.5m overhanging main road. Crown reduce 1No. Cherry Blossom (T2) by 2m and crown thin by 20% to improve flowering potential. Crown reduce 1No. Magnolia (T3) by 1m to maintain shape and crown thin by 20% to prevent overhang into Greystones, Guildhall Lane. Crown reduce 1No. White Beam (T4) by 2m and crown thin by 20% to prevent overhang into Greystones. Reduce height of 1No. Fir Tree (T5) by 2m to manage size.

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • Holly Tree Barn, Guildhall Lane, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4AH

    50/23/00030 Submitted 27 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 50/94/00050 (Change of use of building to holiday cottage) to remove restriction.

    Granted Full applications 9 docs

In Exmoor National Park

  • 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