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The Dower House Zion Hill Oakhill Shepton Mallet Somerset BA3 5AW

2026/2012/TCAWorks/Felling Trees in a CAAwaiting decision
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Magnolia (T1) - Reduce top by 2 metres. Cherry (T2) - Reduce width by 1.5m. Cherry (T3) - Reduce top row by 2m. Ash (T4) - Fell. Magnolia (T5) - Fell. Holly (T6) - Fell. Poplar (T7) - Pollard to approx 15ft.

Received
16 October 2026
Decision due
30 November 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 4 November 2026
Council
Mendip
Ward
Mendip Hills Division
Agent
Osborne Tree Services
  1. Received16 Oct
  2. Validated19 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Nov
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a tree application at The Dower House Zion Hill Oakhill Shepton Mallet Somerset BA3 5AW. Mendip has handled 777 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Oakhill conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across Mendip Hills Division. We hold 1,598 applications in total for the BA3 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
BA3 5AW
Application type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ashwick Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Osborne Tree Services
Agent address
Osborne Tree Services Rose Cottage North Brewham Bruton BA10 0JF

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15298075
Documents
4
Constraints
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Oakhill
  • 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 (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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Mendip

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