Land Opposite Huish House Hanging Chapel Road Huish Episcopi Langport Somerset

09/01899/TCATree(s) in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 7 July 2009

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Notification of intent to carry out tree surgery work to 5 No Horse Chestnut trees and 2 No Lime trees within a conservation area. (GR 342558/126702)

Received: 18 May 2009
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: South Somerset
Ward: LANGPORT AND HUISH

ReceivedReceived18 May
ValidatedValidated18 May
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date29 Jun
DecidedDecided7 Jul

Decided in 50 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land Opposite Huish House Hanging Chapel Road Huish Episcopi Langport Somerset. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 8 days longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Langport and Huish Episcopi conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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

Application type: Tree(s) in Conservation Area
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Huish Episcopi
District: NORTH

Planning application dates

Date validated: 18 May 2009
Target decision date: 29 June 2009
Committee meeting: 1 January 2000

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Arbortech PTS Ltd Inglefield Fivehead Taunton TA3 6PT

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 5

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: Langport and Huish Episcopi
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.

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Source: South Somerset

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