Planning applications in Exmoor National Park, September 2026

Wambrook Farm Higher Wambrook Wambrook Chard Somerset TA20 3DF

Proposed change of use of Wambrook Farmhouse, stables and outbuildings into 2 holiday letting units (re-submission of 25/02221/FUL)

Westover, Church Lane, Compton Bishop, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2HD

Introduction of rear facing dormer windows in place of rooflight. Introduction of additional rear facing window.

Hill House The Hill Langport Somerset TA10 9PU

Refurbishment and Minor Works to rear western kitchen wing of Hill House, to include replacement windows, doors, roof lights and minor internal alterations to 20th Century layout.

The Thatched Cottage Inn 63 - 65 Charlton Road Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5QF

Full planning and listed building consent for replacement of combed wheat reed thatch on modern extensions, to be replaced with clay tiles and slate tiles.

The Thatched Cottage Inn 63 - 65 Charlton Road Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5QF

Full planning and listed building consent for replacement of combed wheat reed thatch on modern extensions, to be replaced with clay tiles and slate tiles.

Hill House The Hill Langport Somerset TA10 9PU

Refurbishment and Minor Works to rear western kitchen wing of Hill House, to include replacement windows, doors, roof lights and minor internal alterations to 20th Century layout.

2 Fowlers Farm Cottages, Fowlers Plot Road, Chedzoy, Bridgwater, TA7 8RH

Erection of two storey side extension (South) and single storey rear extension (West).

Doulting Stone Quarry, Chelynch Road, Doulting, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4PZ

Section 73 Planning Application for non-compliance with Planning Conditions 2, 19, 21, 24 & 25 of Planning Permission ref: SCC/4070/2023 dated 05/07/2024 titled ‘Section 73 application relating to S96 ROMP Certificate 2014/1075/CNT-Amendment of conditions 8, 9, 11, 20 and 29’ and the variation of these conditions to address an error in the end date and soil management scheme requirements and the variation of these conditions to delay the construction of the new road access and the submission of restoration and aftercare schemes.

Doulting Stone Quarry Chelych Road Doulting Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4PZ

Discharge of conditions 21, 27, 29, 31 and 38 of Planning Permission SCC/4071/2023

29 Stonehill Street Somerset BA16 0PF

Removal of condition 2 (Plans List: Compliance) on planning consent 2026/1060/HSE (Single storey extension to front, rear and side elevations to improve accessibility; removal of timber outbuildings and replacement of existing shed with summerhouse/storeroom.)

East Street Farm 25 East Street Martock Somerset TA12 6NG

Installation of solar panels and an electric vehicle charging point.

Congregational Chapel Foghamshire Lane Frome Somerset BA11 5DP

Approval of details reserved by condition 5 (Joinery Details - Submission of Details) on Listed Building Consent 2021/2544/LBC (Conversion and Change of Use of property into a two-bedroom dwelling including repairs to existing building, internal alterations and external works to prevent further damage to the property and enable use as a dwelling)

East Street Farm 25 East Street Martock Somerset TA12 6NG

Installation of solar panels and an electric vehicle charging point.

40A South Street Wells Somerset BA5 1SL

T1-Boxleaf Acer-Re-pollard

Doulting Stone Quarry, Chelynch Road, Doulting, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4PZ

Section 73 Planning Application for non-compliance with Planning Conditions 2, 19, 21, 24 & 25 of Planning Permission ref: SCC/4070/2023 dated 05/07/2024 titled ‘Section 73 application relating to S96 ROMP Certificate 2014/1075/CNT-Amendment of conditions 8, 9, 11, 20 and 29’ and the variation of these conditions to address an error in the end date and soil management scheme requirements and the variation of these conditions to delay the construction of the new road access and the submission of restoration and aftercare schemes.

15 Milton Lane Wookey Hole Wells Somerset BA5 1DG

Retrospective application for the erection of a single storey rear extension

Land At Bunford Heights West Coker Road Yeovil Somerset

Application to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree as shown within the Somerset Council (WECO) No. 1 2025 Tree Preservation Order. T1 - Oak 1797 - Reduce the spread of the upper southern crown by 3m by removing approximately 5m from the southernmost stem with one cut. The diameter is approximately 220mm; use natural fracture pruning where reasonable to do so (at the discretion of the arborist). Reduce the height of the tree by 1.5m by removing 5m from the most apical stem with one cut. The diameter is approximately 170mm; use natural fracture pruning where reasonable to do so (at the discretion of the arborist).

The Granary Middle Ivythorn Farm Ivythorn Lane Walton Street Somerset

Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (European Protected Species Mitigation Licence) and condition 6 (Replacement of Bat Roosts) on planning consent 2023/1129/FUL (Change of use and conversion of barn into 1no. dwellinghouse.)

The Cemetry Combe Street Chard Somerset TA20 1JH

Notification of intent to Fell No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. T1 - Deodar cedar - Fell to ground level and remove all debris - Grind out Stump 12-18inches below ground level and trace out surface roots from a Cedar Deodar.

Doulting Stone Quarry, Chelynch Road, Doulting, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4PZ

Section 73 Planning Application for non-compliance with Planning Conditions 19, 24 and 25 of Planning Permission ref: SCC/4071/2023 dated 05/07/2024 titled ‘Planning Application for the extension of Doulting Stone Quarry including a new road access’ and the variation of these conditions to delay the construction of the new road access and the submission of the restoration and aftercare schemes.

Bowling Green Sherborne Road Milborne Port Sherborne Dorset DT9 5AX

Notification of intent to carry out Tree surgery works to No 1 Beech Tree and Fell No 1 Sycamore Tree within a conservation area. The Sycamore tree has died during the summer infection by sooty bark disease (Cryptostroma corticale) confirmed. Description of the work: Biological control is required therefore fell and burn infected section of vascular bundle T2 Beech The tree has developed a bias canopy with overextended limb on south quadrant . Following the nearby failure of large chestnut and the loss of the companion canopy, the tree is more exposed to external forces and recently the brakeage of few limbs have triggered concern. It is suggested to carry out a retrenchment pruning by approx. .2.5 metres on south quadrant elongated limbs to mitigate risk of further failure. Pruning cut should not exceed 60-70 mm in diameters. Tree surgery will be implemented in line with best practice as per BS 3998.

Kenwith Fromefield Frome Somerset BA11 2HA

G1 - Laurel - Coppice, G2 - Bay Laurel - Coppice, G3 - Laurel - Coppice, T1- Lime- Reduce Canopy.

Congregational Chapel Foghamshire Lane Trudoxhill Frome Somerset BA11 5DP

Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Archaeology - Watching Brief) condition 4 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) condition 6 (Wildlife Protection and Enhancement) on planning consent 2021/2543/FUL (Conversion and Change of Use of property into a two-bedroom dwelling including repairs to existing building, internal alterations and external works)

The Wood Shed Post Box To Orchards Alhampton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6PZ

Erection of a side/rear extension with bedroom accommodation within part of the loft space.

15 Milton Lane Wookey Hole Wells Somerset BA5 1DG

Retrospective application for the erection of a detached outbuilding (with a proposed amended fenestration).

East Street Farm 25 East Street Martock Somerset TA12 6NG

Discharge of condition No's 3 (Materials) and 4 (Stonework) of planning application 24/02817/LBC

Marshland Station Road Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7BX

Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Group of Trees and No. 2 Trees within a Conservation Area. G1 Poplar thickets - Reduce height by 2 metres to control height of green buffer in respect of neighbour's properrty. T2 Norway maple - Repollard to historical reduction point. T3 Hornbeam - Repollard to historical reduction point.

Brook Farm, Sexeys Road, Wedmore, BS28 4NT

Conversion of two existing outbuildings, along with erection of link extension, creation of new vehicular entrance and associated track and erection of a garage. Change of use of associated land from agricultural to residential.

SUTTON MILL FARM, Moor Road, Sutton Mallet, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9AR

Construction of Agricultural Livestock Building

CLIFF BARN, Clavelshay Road, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA6 6PE

Erection of 70no. solar panels on the single plane low pitch rubber roof (East facing).

Royal Clarence House, High Street, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3BH

Internal reconfiguration works to create separate office units.

1 Manor Court Tower Hill Horsington Templecombe Somerset BA8 0ET

Replacement of 2no. C20th timber doors with new timber doors

Brent Knoll Community Shop, Brent Street, Brent Knoll, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 4EH

Installation of a shop awning.

Cherryacre Iron Mill Lane Oldford Frome Somerset BA11 2NR

Erection of 1no. dwelling and installation of 22 ground based solar panels

Coxley House Stoppers Lane Upper Coxley Wells Somerset BA5 1QS

Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Opening up works - method statement and schedule) 4 (Installation of services, radiators and kitchen - submission of details) 5 (Historic Doors - submission of method statement) on Listed Building Consent 2026/0627/LBC (Erection of garage, replace driveway gates and internal works)

Land At 365815 146981 Fosse Road Stoke St Michael Shepton Mallet Somerset

Application for Outline Planning Permission with some matters reserved for 4no. two storey dwellings (1 x detached 4 bed, 1 x detached 3 bed and a pair of semi-detached 2 beds)

Mulberry House Back Lane Darshill Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5HZ

T1/T2/T3/T4/T5/T6 - Willow- Pollard/Cutting Back

The Woolpack Inn 2 Warminster Road Beckington Frome Somerset BA11 6SP

T1 - Conifer - reduced, T2- Hornbeam Canopy - reduction, T3 - Conifers - reduction.

9 Castle Street, Nether Stowey, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 1LN

Removal of 1No. large branch of 1No. Goat Willow (T1) back to base (approx. 1m from ground) due to bracket fungus located at the base of the branch.

Cadet Centre Benedict Street Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9NQ

Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan), 6 (Sustainable Drainage Scheme) on planning consent 2026/0098/FUL (Replacement of single storey existing sea cadet building on site)

Cedars Higher Brooks Street Somerset BA16 0TX

Erection of first floor with raised front elevation roof section

Home Farm Roundham Crewkerne Somerset TA18 8RH

Discharge of Condition No's 8 (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan) and 9 (HMMP) of Planning Application 25/01271/FUL

Blenheims Wraxall Road Wraxall Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6RQ

Application for the extension to kitchen, extension for 4th bedroom and ensuite, extension to lounge and creation of covered area, existing garage to provide lobby and workshop. Followed with internal modifications.

Land OS 6975 South Of Bowden Road Templecombe Somerset

Discharge of Condition No. 37 (Utility Compounds) of Planning Application 22/03560/OUT

2 Alterhay Cottage Combe St Nicholas Chard Somerset TA20 3LT

Notification of intent to Fell No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. T1 - Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia): Fell to ground level. The tree suffered a structural failure where a major limb collapsed onto the public highway. Subsequent inspection revealed severe internal heartwood rot, bark peeling, and fungal bracket growth throughout the remaining trunk, posing an ongoing hazard to the highway and neighbouring property.

Bridge House Little Street Norton Sub Hamdon Stoke Sub Hamdon Somerset TA14 6SR

Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 3 Trees and Fell No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. No. 2 Hazel trees - Coppice to remove them from pushing against the boundary wall which could lead to the collapse of the wall into the stream. T1 Crab Apple - removal to ground level T1 Walnut Tree - Crown list and Crown reduction by 30%.

5 Palmer Street South Petherton Somerset TA13 5DB

Notification of intent to Fell No 1 Holly Tree Within a conservation area.

Land At Church Of St John Waterlake Road Tatworth Somerset TA20 2NZ

Notification of intent to Fell No 1 Holly Tree within a Conservation area. The tree is showing significant signs of decline, particularly to the lower section of the trunk and main stem. There is a considerable amount of dead wood present around the lower part of the tree, indicating that the tree is in poor condition.

1 Little Orchard, Withy Road, East Huntspill, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3NW

Creation of new vehicular access

250 Bristol Road, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4BS

Proposed single storey accessible extension & demolition of existing outbuilding.