Planning application
West End House, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BD
Works: Trees
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Fell 1No. Cherry (T1). Reduce Hornbeam hedge to ground level (T2). Crown lift 1No. Holm Oak (T3) to 2.5m above ground level.
As published by the council, reference 50/25/00085
Application record
- Reference
- 50/25/00085
- Type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted Permission
- Received
- 23 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 1 Nov 2025
- Parish
- Wedmore
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BS28 4BD
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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50/26/00047 Granted
West End House, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BD
This application seeks consent for a range of internal and external works to the house. Internally, the works comprise alterations to the fireplace in the sitting room, a new gateway within the existing cupboard by the front door, and the installation of a Tesla Powerwall inside the barn. Externally, the works comprise of joinery repairs to the barn gable door; replacement of the barn door and kitchen door with new doors; a new glasshouse on the site of the previous one; removal of the existing modern shed in the garden and its replacement with a new shed, relocated to the end of the garden; roof repairs to the privy; installation of new joinery to conceal a new electric vehicle charging point in the car park; and installation of solar panels.
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50/26/00046 Granted
West End House, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BD
This application seeks consent for a range of internal and external works to the house. Internally, the works comprise of alterations to the fireplace in the sitting room, a new gateway within the existing cupboard by the front door, and the installation of a Tesla Powerwall inside the barn. Externally, the works comprise of joinery repairs to the barn gable door; replacement of the barn door and kitchen door with new doors; a new glasshouse on the site of the previous one; removal of the existing modern shed in the garden and its replacement with a new shed, relocated to the end of the garden; roof repairs to the privy; installation of new joinery to conceal a new electric vehicle charging point in the car park; and installation of solar panels.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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1 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Granted Permission
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 1 November 2025, 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
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West End House, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BD
This application seeks consent for a range of internal and external works to the house. Internally, the works comprise alterations to the fireplace in the sitting room, a new gateway within the existing cupboard by the front door, and the installation of a Tesla Powerwall inside the barn. Externally, the works comprise of joinery repairs to the barn gable door; replacement of the barn door and kitchen door with new doors; a new glasshouse on the site of the previous one; removal of the existing modern shed in the garden and its replacement with a new shed, relocated to the end of the garden; roof repairs to the privy; installation of new joinery to conceal a new electric vehicle charging point in the car park; and installation of solar panels.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 35 docsSmall domestic -
West End House, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BD
This application seeks consent for a range of internal and external works to the house. Internally, the works comprise of alterations to the fireplace in the sitting room, a new gateway within the existing cupboard by the front door, and the installation of a Tesla Powerwall inside the barn. Externally, the works comprise of joinery repairs to the barn gable door; replacement of the barn door and kitchen door with new doors; a new glasshouse on the site of the previous one; removal of the existing modern shed in the garden and its replacement with a new shed, relocated to the end of the garden; roof repairs to the privy; installation of new joinery to conceal a new electric vehicle charging point in the car park; and installation of solar panels.
Granted Full applications 27 docsSmall domestic -
Holly House, Plud Street, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BE
Crown reduce height and spread of 1No. Yew (T1). This equates to an overall reduction of height and crown spread of approx. 2m leaving a tree approx. height of 9m and crown spread of 9m and crown lift to 3.5m above ground level. Crown reduce height and spread of 1No. Yew (T2). This equates to an overall reduction of height and crown spread of approx. 2m leaving a tree approx. height of 8m and crown spread of 8m and crown lift to 3.5m above ground level.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Mulberry House, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BA
Fell 2No. Holly (T1 & T2). Reduce the limb of 1No. Mulberry (T3) overhanging the hedge back to the main stem.
Granted Trees 6 docs -
Holly House, Plud Street, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BE
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Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 28 docs -
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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.
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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).
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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.
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43/26/00011 Granted
The Old Vicarage, Main Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9LP
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17/26/00049 Withdrawn
Land to the South of Water Works, Sharpham Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27
Removal of 2No. up to 15m sections of hedgerow (H1 and H2 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.