The Old Barn, Church Road, Shapwick, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9NN Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Crown reduce 1No. Norway Maple "Crimson King" (T1) by approx. 2m leaving the tree approx. height of 5.5m and spread of 5m. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 10 Sept 2026 · Last checked 16 Sept 2026
Site constraints 6
Show all 3 with distances
- 30 mForster'sGrade II
- 120 mChurch FarmhouseGrade II
- 138 mChurch of the Blessed Virgin MaryGrade II*
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2021, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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How this decision compares
Decided in 35 days from validation, about the council's usual 38 days. Approved, as 99% of tree and landscaping works here are.
Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Sedgemoor in the last twelve months, from validation. Sedgemoor decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Consultation
- 6 Aug 2026
- Comments by
- 5 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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