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Land South East Of Higher Farm Riverside Dinder Wells Somerset

2023/2117/TCAWorks/Felling Trees in a CAApproved

Approved on 14 December 2023

Council decision: TCA ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

6724 & 6725 - Pollard at previous point.6729 - White Willow - Crown reduce by up to 5m.

Received
3 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
Mendip
Ward
Mendip West Division
Agent
O Frost Forestry & Arboriculture Ltd
  1. Received3 Nov
  2. Validated6 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target18 Dec
  5. Decided14 Dec

Decided in 38 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land South East Of Higher Farm Riverside Dinder Wells Somerset. Mendip has handled 777 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 8 days quicker than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in the Dinder conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 122 applications across Mendip West Division.

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

Application type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Scale / size
Small
Parish
St Cuthbert Out Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 November 2023
Target decision date
18 December 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
O Frost Forestry & Arboriculture Ltd
Agent address
O Frost Forestry & Arboriculture Ltd Springfield House Butleigh Road Glastonbury BA6 8AQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12575414
Documents
6
Constraints
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: DinderPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: 1 2 3, RiversideOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • 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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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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