Footpath Adjacent Devonshire Arms Hotel Cross Lane Long Sutton Langport Somerset

15/05237/TCATree(s) in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 30 November 2015

Council decision: Application Permitted

Proposal

Notification of intent to fell 6 Elder and 3 Elm trees (Trees in a Conservation Area) (GR 346943/125413)

Received: 20 November 2015
Council: South Somerset
Ward: TURN HILL

ReceivedReceived20 Nov
ValidatedValidated20 Nov
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date1 Jan
DecidedDecided30 Nov

Decided in 10 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Footpath Adjacent Devonshire Arms Hotel Cross Lane Long Sutton Langport Somerset. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 10 days, 5 weeks quicker than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Long Sutton conservation area, with 8 listed buildings nearby. 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: Long Sutton
District: NORTH

Planning application dates

Date validated: 20 November 2015
Target decision date: 1 January 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 27 Rhydderch Way Crewkerne Somerset TA18 8EL

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 3

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Conservation area: Long Sutton
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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