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Land to the South of Water Works, Sharpham Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27

17/26/00054Removal of HedgerowsPending Decision

Proposal

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.

Received
17 August 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Sedgemoor
The council did not publish a location for this application.
  1. Received17 Aug
  2. Validated17 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided
5 weeks typical decision time in Sedgemoor96% of applications approved

This is a planning application at Land to the South of Water Works, Sharpham Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27. Sedgemoor has handled 1 application of this type, typically deciding them in 38 days. It was submitted on 17 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

Application Details

Reference
17/26/00054
Address
Land to the South of Water Works, Sharpham Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27
Local Authority
Sedgemoor
Application Type
Removal of Hedgerows
Decision Status
Undecided
Parish
Cheddar

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Validated
17 August 2026
Date Submitted
17 August 2026
Decision Issued
24 September 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Formal Application Not Required
Decided By
Delegated
Case Officer
Robin Offer

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Source: Sedgemoor

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Planning constraints

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  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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