Leighton House, St Marys Street, Axbridge, BS26 2BN
Approved on 6 September 2025
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Fell 1No. Yew (T1)
- Submitted
- 30 July 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Sedgemoor
- ReceivedSubmitted30 Jul
- ValidatedValidated30 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date6 Sep
- DecidedDecided6 Sep
Decided in 38 days (council typically 35)
About this application
This is a tree application at Leighton House, St Marys Street, Axbridge, BS26 2BN. Sedgemoor has handled 297 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 days longer than Sedgemoor's typical decision time. The site is in the Axbridge conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 814 applications in total for the BS26 postcode area.
100% of trees applications at Sedgemoor were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- BS26 2BN
- Application type
- Works to Trees in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Axbridge
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 July 2025
- Consultation start
- 4 August 2025
- Target decision date
- 6 September 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 38 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Axbridge
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202122 Mar
Change of use of existing garage to a barbers, and installation of solar panels.
ApprovedFull Planning Permission02/21/00001 - 20092 Nov
Erection of replacement dwelling on site of existing (to be demolished), erection of garage/workshop…
ApprovedFull Planning Permission02/09/00033 - 20095 Jun
Erection of two storey extensions to North, South and West elevations and front porch
WithdrawnFull Planning Permission02/09/00017
Source: Sedgemoor
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