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The Rectory Hanging Chapel Road Huish Episcopi Langport Somerset TA10 9QR

08/05304/TCATree(s) in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 17 March 2009

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application to carry out tree surgery works to a Cedar tree within a conservation area (GR 342709/126569)

Received
22 December 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
LANGPORT AND HUISH
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated31 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Feb
  5. Decided17 Mar

Decided in 76 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at The Rectory Hanging Chapel Road Huish Episcopi Langport Somerset TA10 9QR. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 85 days, 6 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Langport and Huish Episcopi conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,049 applications in total for the TA10 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
TA10 9QR
Application type
Tree(s) in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Huish Episcopi

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 December 2008
Target decision date
11 February 2009
Committee meeting
1 January 2000

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Tree Care Specialists 27 Wells Road Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9DW

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Langport and Huish Episcopi
  • Listed building: Grade II: Huish Farm HouseOn or next to this site
  • 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

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© 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.

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Source: South Somerset

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