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Gainsford Church Street Hinton St George Somerset TA17 8SP

03/01234/TCATree(s) in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 29 May 2003

Council decision: Application Permitted

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Notification of intent to fell 1 No Cupressus (within a conservation area) (GR 341965/112675)

Received
2 May 2003
Council
South Somerset
Ward
EGGWOOD
  1. Received2 May
  2. Validated2 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Jun
  5. Decided29 May

Decided in 27 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Gainsford Church Street Hinton St George Somerset TA17 8SP. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 27 days, 2 weeks quicker than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Hinton St George conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 521 applications in total for the TA17 postcode area.

96% of trees applications at South Somerset were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
TA17 8SP
Application type
Tree(s) in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hinton St George
District
WEST

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 May 2003
Target decision date
12 June 2003

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

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: Hinton St George
  • Listed building: Grade II: Gainsfords and Front Boundary RailingsOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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 (19)

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, 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: South Somerset

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