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1 Rook Lane Frome Somerset BA11 1DF

2026/0115/TCAWorks/Felling Trees in a CAApproved

Approved on 23 February 2026

Council decision: TCA Approval (No Objection)Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

T1 - Field Maple - Fell

Received
21 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
Mendip
Ward
Frome West Division
Agent
Acer Tree Surgeons Ltd
  1. Received21 Jan
  2. Validated26 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target9 Mar
  5. Decided23 Feb

Decided in 28 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a tree application at 1 Rook Lane Frome Somerset BA11 1DF. Mendip has handled 777 applications of this type. This one was decided in 33 days, 2 weeks quicker than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in the Frome conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Frome West Division. We hold 1,500 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 1DF
Application type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Frome Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 January 2026
Target decision date
9 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Acer Tree Surgeons Ltd
Agent address
Acer Tree Surgeons Ltd The Old Post Office 85 High St Chapmanslade BA13 4AN

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14637861
Documents
6
Constraints
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Frome
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Old ManseOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • 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 (20)

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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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Source: Mendip

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