St Gregorys Church, Sparrow Hill Way, Weare, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2LF

49/26/00015Works to Trees in Conservation AreaAwaiting decision

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Crown lift 1No. Tilia (T11) to 4m, remove water shoots up to 4m, target prune poorly lifted low branches. Coppice Hazel stems (G1) to 500mm above ground level. Crown lift 1No. Taxus (T16) to 2.5m and deadwood (low dead limbs to 4 meters). Remove hanging branch of 1No. Quercus (T19).

Submitted: 20 October 2026
Council: Sedgemoor

ReceivedSubmitted20 Oct
ValidatedValidated20 Oct
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a planning application at St Gregorys Church, Sparrow Hill Way, Weare, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2LF. Sedgemoor has handled 23 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 20 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 814 applications in total for the BS26 postcode area.

100% of works to trees in conservation area applications at Sedgemoor were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: BS26 2LF
Application type: Works to Trees in Conservation Area
Parish: Weare

Planning application dates

Date validated: 20 October 2026

Planning decision

Case officer: Robin Offer

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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.

Source: Sedgemoor

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