The Rectory Fosse Road Oakhill Radstock Somerset BA3 5HU
Approved on 20 December 2023
Council decision: TCA ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Copper Beech (T1) - Reduce crown by 1.5m to 2m. Thin out crown by 15%.
- Received
- 18 October 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Mendip
- Ward
- Mendip Hills Division
- Agent
- Chris Groves Associates
- ReceivedReceived18 Oct
- ValidatedValidated18 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date29 Nov
- DecidedDecided20 Dec
Decided in 63 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Rectory Fosse Road Oakhill Radstock Somerset BA3 5HU. Mendip has handled 777 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 2 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in the Oakhill conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Mendip Hills Division. We hold 1,601 applications in total for the BA3 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
- BA3 5HU
- Application type
- Works/Felling Trees in a CA
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ashwick Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 October 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 16 November 2023
- Target decision date
- 29 November 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Chris Groves Associates
- Agent address
- Chris Groves Associates Wee Tree Nurseries West Buckland Wellington TA21 9LD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Site notice end
- 16 November 2023
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Oakhill
- 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, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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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