The Rectory Whitstone Hill Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4DX
Proposal
T1- Lawson Hedge - Reduce, T2- Apple-Fell, T3-Buddleia- Reduction, T4-Ornamental Ribes- Reduce, T5- Yew- Trim, T6- Contorted Willow- Reduce, T7- Young Plum- Fell, T9- 2 Stem Ash- Fell, T10- Large Ash- Shorten, T11- Mixed Species Hedge- Reduce, T12- Beech- Crown Raise.
- Received
- 20 August 2026
- Decided
- 28 September 2026 · TCA Approval (No Objection)
- Council
- Mendip
- ReceivedSubmitted20 Aug
- ValidatedValidated20 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided28 Sep
Decided in 39 days
This is a planning application at The Rectory Whitstone Hill Pilton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4DX. Mendip has handled 6,628 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 57 days. This one was decided in 39 days, 3 weeks quicker than Mendip's median. The site is in the Pilton conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 430 applications in total for the BA4 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Pilton
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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.
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