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Westovers, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BA

Granted Exmoor National Park 50/26/00076 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

Crown reduce 1No. Field Maple (T1) by 2.5m all round. Crown reduce 1No. Magnolia (T2) by 1.5m all round.

As published by the council, reference 50/26/00076

Application record

Reference
50/26/00076
Type
Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Status
Permitted
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
7 Oct 2026
Validated
7 Oct 2026
Decided
Date not published
Parish
Wedmore
Postcode
BS28 4BA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 50/25/00076 Granted

    Westovers, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BA

    Fell 1No. Elderflower (T1)

    Decided 13 Sep 2025 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Oct 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 10 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission, 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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  • Westovers, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BA

    50/25/00076 Submitted 13 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    Fell 1No. Elderflower (T1)

    Granted Trees 6 docs

  • Land At, Westholme Farm, Blackford Road, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28

    50/19/00128 Submitted 7 Nov 2019 100 yards away

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission 50/18/00057 'Erection of 16 dwellings, with access, landscaping, parking, public open space and associated works' to allow for amendments to house types, layout, boundary treatments and changes to materials on plots 2, 4 and 14 and selected garages.

    Granted Full applications 92 docs
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  • Land south of Little Green Drive, Wedmore

    50/26/00025 Submitted 24 Mar 2026 150 yards away

    Application for Permission in Principle for the erection of 6 - 8 No. dwellings

    Refused Outline 27 docs
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  • Mulberry House, West End, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BA

    50/24/00075 Submitted 23 Oct 2024 150 yards away

    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

    50/25/00095 Submitted 7 Nov 2025 150 yards away

    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

  • Holly House, Plud Street, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4BE

    50/26/00039 Submitted 14 May 2026 150 yards away

    Removal and replacement of uPVC windows, french doors, conservatory windows and doors, timber fascia boards and PVC rainwater goods.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 28 docs

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  • 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
  • 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
  • 17/26/00061 Granted

    THE KINGS OF WESSEX ACADEMY, Station Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3AQ

    Pollard 1No. Lime (T1) back to the union point. Fell 2No. Cherry (T2 & T3).

    Received 21 Sep, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees
  • 31/26/00017 Granted

    Trees At, The Manor, Church Road, Lympsham, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 0DT

    Fell 1No. dead Pine (T1) to ground level. Fell 1No. dead Beech (T2) to ground level. Heavily reduce 1No. Oak (T3) limb leaning over the road by approx. 2–3m back to the boundary line leaving the approx. limb length at the finish point of 10-12ft due to risk of failure over the road. Remove 8No. dead Elms (T4 & T8) to ground level. Pollard the snapped-out Willow (T5) back to the second main fork. Crown raise 1No. Oak (T6) by approx. 2–3m to a finished height of 2.5m above ground level. Remove 3No. lowest limbs from 1No. Oak (T7). Remove 1No. dying Chestnut (T9) to ground level. Reduce the lower limb of the 1No. Chestnut (T10) by approx. 2m where it extends over the property leaving the approx. final limb length of 10-12ft.

    Received 1 Oct, published by the council 7 Oct 2026 Trees