Planning Application Details - 26/01516/TCA
Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery works to No. 2 Trees, Fell No. 1 Tree and Fell No. 2 Groups of Trees within a Conservation Area. G1 - Cypress, fell four trees to ground level, T2 - Purple-Leaf Plum, fell to near ground level, T3 - Ash, remove hazardous deadwood T4 - Oak, remove hazardous deadwood where overhanging garden of Springfield, G5 - Cypress, fell line of trees to ground level Dead Beech - reduce standing deadwood by 50% G1 is an untidy group of boundary trees that are not providing any value to the local amenity and have little ecological benefits. Additionally the eastern aspect of the group is getting etiolated and will at some point become unsafe, not worthy of retention T2 is in severe decline, the easterly stem is entirely dead and the remaining live stem is in poor condition and not likely to recover T3, T4 and the dead Beech stem are on safety grounds G4 was planted as a boundary hedge but have now become unmanageable, removal is necessary
Application Details
- Reference
- 26/01516/TCA
- Address
- Springfield Hurst Martock Somerset TA12 6JU
- Postcode
- TA12 6JU
- Local Authority
- South Somerset
- Application Type
- Trees
- Scale / Size
- Small
- Status
- Undecided
- Parish
- Martock
Applicant & Agent
Agent: Dartmoor Tree Surgeons
Agent Address: Axehayes Barn Clyst St Mary Exeter EX5 1GA GB
Key Dates
- Date Received
- 2026-07-01
- Date Validated
- 2026-07-01
- Date Submitted
- 2026-07-01
- Target Decision Date
- 2026-08-12
Additional Information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-15037442
- Coordinates
- 50.965622, -2.77253
Planning Constraints Identified
This application matches the following planning constraint categories:
- Heritage & Conservation