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8 Singleton Court Wells Somerset BA5 2NE

2018/2382/TPOWorks/Felling of TPO TreesApproved

Approved on 26 November 2018

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed works to TPO area trees: T1 - Lawsons Cypress x8 - Fell

Received
24 September 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
Mendip
Ward
Wells Central (Historic)
  1. Received24 Sep
  2. Validated24 Sep
  3. Consult.18 Oct
  4. Target19 Nov
  5. Decided26 Nov

Decided in 63 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 8 Singleton Court Wells Somerset BA5 2NE. Mendip has handled 777 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 2 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,946 applications in total for the BA5 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
BA5 2NE
Application type
Works/Felling of TPO Trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wells City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 September 2018
Consultation expiry
18 October 2018
Consultation start
27 September 2018
Consultation end
18 October 2018
Neighbour consultation start
27 September 2018
Neighbour consultation end
18 October 2018
Last date for comments
18 October 2018
Target decision date
19 November 2018
Permission expires
26 November 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
3
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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, conservation 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, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Mendip

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