Elm House Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB
Approved on 14 February 2024
Council decision: TCA ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Sycamore - selectively prune lower branches to raise crown and prune back from adjacent building to give adequate clearance (30% volume)
- Received
- 27 October 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Mendip
- Ward
- Mendip South Division
- ReceivedReceived27 Oct
- ValidatedValidated3 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date14 Feb
- DecidedDecided14 Feb
Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Elm House Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB. Mendip has handled 777 applications of this type. This one was decided in 110 days, 9 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in the Batcombe conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 133 applications across Mendip South Division. We hold 469 applications in total for the BA4 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
- BA4 6AB
- Application type
- Works/Felling Trees in a CA
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Batcombe Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 January 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 31 January 2024
- Target decision date
- 14 February 2024
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Publicity
- Site notice end
- 31 January 2024
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
- Constraints
- 10
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Batcombe
- 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 (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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Mendip
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