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Kilmersdon Pumping Station Church Street Kilmersdon BA3 5TA

2017/0397/TCAWorks/Felling Trees in a CAApproved

Approved on 20 March 2017

Council decision: TPO Not Required (No Objection)Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

2 No. Horse Chestnut & 1 No. Oak - minor trimming back of limbs in order to allow for access to safely construct a pipe bridge crossing of the watercourse.1 No. Laurel & 1 No. Elder - Felling of shrubby specimens. This is required in order to construct the pipe without damaging the trees. Trees located within Kilmersdon Conservation Area.

Received
15 February 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
Mendip
Ward
Ammerdown
  1. Received15 Feb
  2. Validated15 Feb
  3. Consult.24 Mar
  4. Target29 Mar
  5. Decided20 Mar

Decided in 33 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Kilmersdon Pumping Station Church Street Kilmersdon BA3 5TA. Mendip has handled 777 applications of this type. This one was decided in 33 days, 2 weeks quicker than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in the Kilmersdon conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,598 applications in total for the BA3 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
BA3 5TA
Application type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kilmersdon Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 February 2017
Consultation expiry
24 March 2017
Consultation start
3 March 2017
Consultation end
24 March 2017
Target decision date
29 March 2017
Permission expires
15 February 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
Wessex Water
Agent address
Wessex Water Operations Centre Claverton Down Road Bath BA2 7WW

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05830437
Documents
4
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Kilmersdon

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 (21)

flood storage 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

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Mendip

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