Acacia Drive Frome Frome BA11 2TS
Approved on 17 February 2014
Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Oak trees x 2 adjacent the play area - canopy raise up to 6m to clear adjacent play equipment, property and highway, remove deadwood.
- Received
- 5 November 2013
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Mendip
- Ward
- Frome College
- ReceivedReceived5 Nov
- ValidatedValidated5 Nov
- Consult.Consultation26 Dec
- TargetTarget Date31 Dec
- DecidedDecided17 Feb
Decided in 104 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Acacia Drive Frome Frome BA11 2TS. Mendip has handled 777 applications of this type. This one was decided in 104 days, 8 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,500 applications in total for the BA11 postcode area.
96% of trees applications at Mendip were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- BA11 2TS
- Application type
- Works/Felling of TPO Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Frome Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 November 2013
- Consultation expiry
- 26 December 2013
- Consultation start
- 5 December 2013
- Consultation end
- 26 December 2013
- Neighbour consultation start
- 5 December 2013
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 December 2013
- Target decision date
- 31 December 2013
- Permission expires
- 17 February 2016
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Landscape Group Quarry Way Waterlip Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4RN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 12 December 2013
- Advertisement expiry
- 26 December 2013
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-02989967
- Documents
- 1
- Constraints
- 1
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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)
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202529 Jul
T1 Quercus (Oak) - Reduce stem on north east side, to the split/crack to reduce lever arm effect, reduce…
PendingWorks/Felling of TPO Trees2025/1396/TPO - 202114 Jan
T1) English Oak - Crown clean - remove significant deadwood. Crown lift by 3-4m - Prune to remove epicormic…
Approval with ConditionsWorks/Felling of TPO Trees2021/0093/TPO
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