Land At 358978 143841 Paradise Lane Croscombe Shepton Mallet Somerset

2019/2079/HDGHedgerow RemovalApproved

Approved on 7 April 2020

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application for Hedgerow Removal: removal of 10m section is required to enable construction vehicle access as part of the wider scheme to construct a reservoir to the west of the existing.

Received: 22 August 2019
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 4
Council: Mendip
Ward: Croscombe And Pilton (Historic)

ReceivedReceived22 Aug
ValidatedValidated22 Aug
Consult.Consultation13 Sep
TargetTarget Date3 Oct
DecidedDecided7 Apr

Decided in 229 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land At 358978 143841 Paradise Lane Croscombe Shepton Mallet Somerset. Mendip has handled 777 applications of this type. This one was decided in 229 days, 26 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications 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: Hedgerow Removal
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Croscombe Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 22 August 2019
Consultation expiry: 13 September 2019
Consultation start: 23 August 2019
Consultation end: 13 September 2019
Target decision date: 3 October 2019
Permission expires: 7 April 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent: Bristol Water
Agent address: Bristol Water Bridgwater Road Bristol BA13 7AX

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-08087386
Documents: 9
Constraints: 1

Site constraints

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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.

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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.

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