Hurst Barton Hurst Martock Somerset TA12 6JU

16/01746/TCATree(s) in Conservation AreaApproved

Approved on 18 May 2016

Council decision: Application Permitted

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Notification of intent to fell 1 no Fir tree, within a Conservation area

Received: 20 April 2016
Council: South Somerset
Ward: MARTOCK

ReceivedReceived20 Apr
ValidatedValidated20 Apr
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date1 Jun
DecidedDecided18 May

Decided in 28 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Hurst Barton Hurst Martock Somerset TA12 6JU. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 2 weeks 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 12 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 6JU
Application type: Tree(s) in Conservation Area
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Martock
District: NORTH

Planning application dates

Date validated: 20 April 2016
Target decision date: 1 June 2016

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: 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

12 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: South Somerset

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