25 New Street Wells Somerset BA5 2LE
Approved on 16 December 2022
Council decision: TCA ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 (Copper Beech) thin by 20% and reduce the lateral branches by 1m. Finishing pruning cuts to be no larger than 50mm.
- Received
- 7 November 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Mendip
- Ward
- Wells St Thomas (Historic)
- Agent
- Hoods Tree Services
- ReceivedReceived7 Nov
- ValidatedValidated7 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date19 Dec
- DecidedDecided16 Dec
Decided in 39 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at 25 New Street Wells Somerset BA5 2LE. Mendip has handled 777 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 10 days quicker than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in the Wells conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications 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 2LE
- Application type
- Works/Felling Trees in a CA
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wells City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 November 2022
- Target decision date
- 19 December 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Hoods Tree Services
- Agent address
- Hoods Tree Services 17 High Green Easton Wells BA5 1EG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11669510
- Documents
- 7
- Constraints
- 7
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Wells
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
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 (19)
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20225 Oct
Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Joinery Details) on planning consent 2022/1426/LBC
ApprovedDischarge of conditions2022/2013/APP - 202214 Jul
Removal of part of internal wall between kitchen and dining room and closing off of current internal hallway…
ApprovedListed building consent2022/1426/LBC - 20166 Jun
Notification of proposed works to trees in a conservation area: two purple leaf plums reduce lateral branches…
ApprovedWorks/Felling Trees in a CA2016/1455/TCA
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