The New House Becket Place Wells Somerset BA5 1UU
Approved on 24 May 2023
Council decision: TCA ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 - Ornamental Cherry - Fell. T2 & T3 - Ash - Fell T4 & T5 - Wild Cherry - Fell
- Received
- 10 April 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Mendip
- Ward
- Wells Division
- Agent
- CJ Architects
- ReceivedReceived10 Apr
- ValidatedValidated10 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date22 May
- DecidedDecided24 May
Decided in 44 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at The New House Becket Place Wells Somerset BA5 1UU. Mendip has handled 777 applications of this type. This one was decided in 44 days, 5 days quicker than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in the Wells conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 115 applications across Wells Division. We hold 1,945 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 1UU
- Application type
- Works/Felling Trees in a CA
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wells City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 April 2023
- Target decision date
- 22 May 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- CJ Architects
- Agent address
- 23 Union Street Wells BA5 2PU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12079213
- Documents
- 6
- Constraints
- 17
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 (20)
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, 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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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202514 Jul
Non-material amendments to consent 2022/0804/HSE
ApprovedNon-material amendment2025/1312/NMA - 202329 Mar
Non-material amendment to reduce overall scope and construction of original submission 2022/0804/HSE
ApprovedNon-material amendment2023/0551/NMA - 202219 May
T1 - Fell (Red Cherry Plum)
ApprovedWorks/Felling Trees in a CA2022/1041/TCA - 202219 Apr
Erection of single storey extension to front of dwelling.
ApprovedHouseholder2022/0804/HSE
Source: Mendip
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