Post Office Higher Street Curry Mallet Taunton Somerset TA3 6SY

13/02739/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 29 August 2013

Council decision: Application Permitted with Conditions

Proposal

Application to carry out tree surgery works to a Horse Chestnut tree subject of the Yeovil District Council (Currey Mallet No. 1) Tree Preservation Order 1982 (GR: 332809/121882)

Received: 1 July 2013
Council: South Somerset
Ward: ISLEMOOR

ReceivedReceived1 Jul
ValidatedValidated1 Jul
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date26 Aug
DecidedDecided29 Aug

Decided in 59 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Post Office Higher Street Curry Mallet Taunton Somerset TA3 6SY. South Somerset has handled 1,950 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 2 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 404 applications in total for the TA3 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: TA3 6SY
Application type: Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Curry Mallet
District: NORTH

Planning application dates

Date validated: 1 July 2013
Target decision date: 26 August 2013

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Arbortech Inglefield Fivehead Taunton Somerset TA3 6PT

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 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.

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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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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