Waterfall Cottage Long Street Croscombe Wells Somerset BA5 3QJ
Proposal
T1 - Ash Tree - Fell.T2 - Oak Tree - Fell.
- Received
- 24 August 2023
- Decided
- 2 November 2023 · TCA Approval
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Mendip
- Ward
- Shepton Mallet Division
- ReceivedReceived24 Aug
- ValidatedValidated25 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date6 Oct
- DecidedDecided2 Nov
Decided in 69 days (council typically 49)
This is a tree application at Waterfall Cottage Long Street Croscombe Wells Somerset BA5 3QJ. Mendip has handled 775 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 47 days. This one was decided in 70 days, 3 weeks longer than Mendip's median. The site is in the Croscombe conservation area, with 18 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Shepton Mallet Division. We hold 1,930 applications in total for the BA5 postcode area.
Application Details
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Planning Application Dates
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Publicity
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Additional Information
Source: Mendip
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 200716 Jul
Proposed felling of a Fir tree in a Conservation Area (DEL)
ApprovedWorks/Felling Trees in a CA110079/010PG29 - 200523 Feb
Felling of a Pine tree in a Conservation Area (DEL)
ApprovedWorks/Felling Trees in a CA110079/009PG29 - 200416 Sep
Works to trees in Conservation Area (DEL)
ApprovedWorks/Felling Trees in a CA110079/008PG29 - 20021 Feb
Removal of 2 conifers on western boundary and 1 Norway Spruce on eastern boundary (CAT A)
ApprovedWorks/Felling Trees in a CA110079/005PG29 - 20019 Jan
Internal alterations to form bathroom (CAT A)
Approval with ConditionsListed building consent110079/003
Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: Croscombe
- Listed building: Grade II: Waterfall Cottage and Attached Outbuilding to WestOn or next to this site
- 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)
flood storage areas, 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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