Brent Knoll, Somerset Planning Applications
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Crown reduce 2No. Monterey Cypress (T1 & T2) (TPO Ref T1 and T2) by 1.5m - 2m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 20m and reduce back from chimneys to leave a 2.5m clearance. Crown reduce 1No. Acacia (T3) (TPO Ref T1) by 1.5m leaving the tree approx. final height and spread of 12m.
Erection of 2No storey side extension (North) & single storey rear (South) extension on site of existing conservatory & utility room (to be demolished).
Reduce spread of 1No. Scots Pine (T1) (TPO Ref T1) on eastern side by up to 2m leaving the tree approx. spread of 5m, remove deadwood and install fabric brace between co-dominant stems approx. 3-4 distance from ground level. Crown reduce height of 1No. Sycamore (T2) (TPO Ref T2) by up to 1m and spread by up to 2m leaving the tree approx. crown height of 11m and spread of 5-6m, remove deadwood and hung up branches. Remove 1No. Ash (T4) (TPO Ref T4) to leave 4m stump. Crown reduce height of 1No. Sycamore (T5) (TPO Ref T5) by up to 2m and spread between 1m-4m leaving the tree approx. crown height of 11m and spread of 5-7m, remove squirrel damaged branches, remove primary branch crossing over with primary branch in neighbouring pine tree on southern side, remove hung up branches and deadwood. Remove deadwood from 2No. Corsican Pine (T6 & T8) (TPO Ref T6 & T8). Reduce lateral branches of 1No. Corsican Pine (T7) (TPO Ref T7) on eastern side by up to 3m leaving the tree approx. spread of 8m and remove deadwood.
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Brent Knoll, a prominent 137-metre-high hill in Somerset, is a significant landmark located between Weston-super-Mare and Bridgwater, just 2.5 miles from the Bristol Channel coast. The hill lends its name to the nearby village of Brent Knoll, which was formerly known as South Brent, and is accompanied by the village of East Brent at its base. Its striking elevation and isolated position enhance its visibility across the landscape, making it a notable feature for those considering planning applications in the surrounding area, especially given the proximity of major transport routes like the M5 motorway and the Bristol to Taunton railway line. The other has a population of approximately 1,253 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Sedgemoor district.
Property prices in Brent Knoll show an average sale price of £280,588, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Brent Knoll is generally good, with just 2 crimes reported in the most recent period (June 2026). This low crime rate contributes to the area's appeal for families and homebuyers.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Brent Knoll planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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