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Street Record Ames Lane Kilmersdon Frome Somerset

2017/1340/TCAWorks/Felling Trees in a CAApproved

Approved on 29 June 2017

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

Proposal

Tree 1 (Lime Tree) - Trimming back of branches overhanging the highway to avoid damage from passing construction vehicles.Tree 2 (Rowan Tree) - Trimming back of branches on the roadside of the tree to avoid damage from passing construction vehicles.Refer to appended PDF for photos of the trees

Received
17 May 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Mendip
Ward
Ammerdown
  1. Received17 May
  2. Validated17 May
  3. Consult.12 Jun
  4. Target28 Jun
  5. Decided29 Jun

Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Street Record Ames Lane Kilmersdon Frome Somerset. Mendip has handled 777 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 6 days quicker than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in the Kilmersdon conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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

Application type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Kilmersdon Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 May 2017
Consultation expiry
12 June 2017
Consultation start
22 May 2017
Consultation end
12 June 2017
Neighbour consultation start
22 May 2017
Neighbour consultation end
12 June 2017
Target decision date
28 June 2017
Permission expires
17 May 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-06057455
Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Kilmersdon
  • 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 (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.

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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