Land to the North of, Woolavington Road, Puriton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7
Approved on 17 May 2025
Council decision: Formal Application Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Removal of 1No. 5m section of hedgerow (H7 - north of Woolavington Road, Woolavington) to facilitate the construction of a water main installation project. Upon completion of the scheme, the section of hedgerow will be replanted following Drg No. STD836 Rev E.
- Submitted
- 10 April 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Sedgemoor
- ReceivedSubmitted10 Apr
- ValidatedValidated10 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date17 May
- DecidedDecided17 May
Decided in 37 days (council typically 35)
About this application
This is a tree application at Land to the North of, Woolavington Road, Puriton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7. Sedgemoor has handled 297 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.
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Application details
- Application type
- Removal of Hedgerows
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Woolavington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 April 2025
- Consultation start
- 15 April 2025
- Target decision date
- 17 May 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Claverton Down Road Bath BA2 7WW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 37 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation 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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© 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.
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