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The Old Orchard Mill Lane East Coker Yeovil Somerset BA22 9LE

08/04084/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 13 November 2008

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Application to carry out tree surgery works to 1 No. Norway spruce shown at T.1 and to fell 2 No. Lawson Cypress tree shown as T.2 and T.3 in the SSDC East Coker No.1 Tree Preservation Order 1985 [GR 353753/113074]

Received
12 September 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
COKER
  1. Received12 Sep
  2. Validated12 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target7 Nov
  5. Decided13 Nov

Decided in 62 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Old Orchard Mill Lane East Coker Yeovil Somerset BA22 9LE. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 3 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the North Coker conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 99 applications across COKER. We hold 2,121 applications in total for the BA22 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
BA22 9LE
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
East Coker

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 September 2008
Target decision date
7 November 2008
Committee meeting
1 January 2000

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
0
Constraints
7

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: North Coker
  • 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 (20)

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, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2008
    12 Sep

    Application to fell 1 no Cherry tree within a conservation area (GR 353753/113074

    ApprovedTree(s) in Conservation AreaFiled alongside08/04026/TCA
  2. 2008
    12 Sep

    Application to carry out tree surgery works to 1 No. Norway spruce shown at T.1 and to fell 2 No. Lawson…

    This applicationApplication Permitted with ConditionsTrees08/04084/TPO

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