Bempstone Hundred, Combe Batch, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4DU

1. 14 Oct 2025

   Received by Exmoor National Park

2. 22 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Granted Permission

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 22 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.

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.

• Barnards, The Borough, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EB

  50/21/00050 Submitted 28 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed alterations to existing driveway enterance, with the installation of 2no. rooflights to existing garage.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer 13 docs

• Barnards, The Borough, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EB

  50/21/00049 Submitted 28 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed alterations to existing driveway enterance, with the installation of 2no. rooflights to existing garage.

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 13 docs

• Cordwainers, Combe Batch, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4DU

  50/26/00027 Submitted 26 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Removal of 1No. Ginkgo Biloba (T1) within the boundary of Cordwainers garden.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• The Borough Bakery, The Borough, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EB

  50/23/00032 Submitted 27 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear (East) extension partially on site of existing (to be demolished).

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 32 docs
  Small domestic

• The Borough Bakery, The Borough, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4EB

  50/23/00033 Submitted 27 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear (East) extension partially on site of existing (to be demolished).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition 31 docs
  Small domestic

• Pound Hay House, Combe Batch, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4DU

  50/23/00004 Submitted 19 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Crown reduce height/spread of Apple (T1) by 0.5m. Repollard Willow (T2) back to previous pruning points. Crown reduce height/spread of Twisted willow (T3) by 1m. Crown reduce height/spread of Plum (T4) by 3m.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 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