Riverside Holes Lane To Top Lane Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3QG
Approved on 26 January 2026
Council decision: TCA Approval (No Objection)Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
T1 & T4 - European Ash - Fell. T2 - Common Alder - Crown reduction by approx 2.5-3m & remove growth. T3 - Common Alder - Remove leaning stem.
- Received
- 17 December 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Mendip
- Ward
- Mendip Central And East Division
- ReceivedReceived17 Dec
- ValidatedValidated17 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date28 Jan
- DecidedDecided26 Jan
Decided in 40 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a tree application at Riverside Holes Lane To Top Lane Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3QG. Mendip has handled 777 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 9 days quicker than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in the Mells conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 149 applications across Mendip Central And East Division. We hold 1,499 applications in total for the BA11 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
- BA11 3QG
- Application type
- Works/Felling Trees in a CA
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Mells Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 December 2025
- Target decision date
- 28 January 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- The Roots Company
- Agent address
- The Roots Company Jubilee House Wapping Road Bristol BS1 4RW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Mells
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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