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Greenway 139 Bower Hinton Martock Somerset TA12 6LG

11/03008/TCATree(s) in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 7 September 2011

Council decision: Application Permitted

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Proposal

Notification of intent to carry out tree surgery works to a Spruce tree within a conservation area (GR: 345668/117980)

Received
1 August 2011
Council
South Somerset
Ward
MARTOCK
  1. Received1 Aug
  2. Validated1 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target12 Sep
  5. Decided7 Sep

Decided in 37 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Greenway 139 Bower Hinton Martock Somerset TA12 6LG. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 5 days quicker than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Martock and Bower Hinton conservation area, with 6 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across MARTOCK. We hold 685 applications in total for the TA12 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
TA12 6LG
Application type
Tree(s) in Conservation Area
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Martock
District
NORTH

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 August 2011
Target decision date
12 September 2011

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Martock and Bower Hinton
  • 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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Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2022
    7 Jul

    Application to carry out Tree Surgery works to No. 2 Trees as shown within the South Somerset District…

    Split DecisionTree Preservation Order22/02005/TPO
  2. 2022
    22 Mar

    Single-storey rear kitchen extension

    Application Permitted with ConditionsHouseholder22/00844/HOU
  3. 2019
    8 Apr

    Application to carry out tree works to 1 No. Silver Birch as shown within the South Somerset District Council…

    RefusedTree Preservation Order19/01108/TPO
  4. 2011
    26 Oct

    Application to fell 1 no. tree which is included in the South Somerset District Council (Martock 1) Tree…

    RefusedTree Preservation Order11/04298/TPO
  5. 2011
    1 Jul

    Application to carry out tree surgery works to a Silver birch tree which is included in the South Somerset…

    WithdrawnTree Preservation Order11/02571/TPO
  6. 2007
    7 Mar

    Application to fell a spruce tree within a conservation area (GR 345668/117980

    ApprovedTree(s) in Conservation Area07/01182/TCA

Source: South Somerset

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