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Townsend Farm Main Street East Coker Yeovil Somerset BA22 9JY

17/01009/TCATree(s) in Conservation AreaPermitted

Proposal

Application to fell 1 No. Ash tree and 6 No. Fir trees all within a designated conservation area

Received
28 February 2017
Decided
13 April 2017 · Application Permitted
Council
South Somerset
Ward
COKER
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received28 Feb
  2. Validated28 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Apr
  5. Decided13 Apr

Decided in 44 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in South Somerset96% of trees applications approved

This is a tree application at Townsend Farm Main Street East Coker Yeovil Somerset BA22 9JY. South Somerset has handled 1,949 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 37 days. This one was decided in 44 days, 7 days longer than South Somerset's median. The site is in the East Coker conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 10 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 96 applications across COKER. We hold 2,105 applications in total for the BA22 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
17/01009/TCA
Address
Townsend Farm Main Street East Coker Yeovil Somerset BA22 9JY
Postcode
BA22 9JY
Local Authority
South Somerset
Application Type
Tree(s) in Conservation Area
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
COKER
Parish
East Coker
District
SOUTH

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
55 The Park Yeovil Somerset BA20 1DF

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
28 February 2017
Target Decision Date
11 April 2017
Date Decided
13 April 2017
Date Validated
28 February 2017
Date Submitted
28 February 2017

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Permitted
Statutory Period
42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
0
Documents
6
Coordinates
50.906740, -2.652967
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Somerset

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Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    3 Dec

    Discharge of Conditions No. 4 (Archaeology) and No. 5 (Ecology) of Planning Application 22/00704/HOU

    Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions24/02831/DOC1
  2. 2024
    2 Dec

    Discharge of Condition No. 3 (Stone and Mortar) of Planning Application 22/01018/LBC

    Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions24/02824/DOC1
  3. 2022
    11 Mar

    Demolition of existing single storey rear extension and erection of new single storey extension together with…

    Application Permitted with ConditionsListed building consent22/01018/LBC
  4. 2017
    31 Aug

    Non material amendment to planning approval 16/05171/S73A

    ApprovedNon-material amendment17/03727/NMA
  5. 2016
    24 Nov

    Application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) of approval 15/02977/LBC

    Application Permitted with ConditionsVariation of conditions (s73)16/05175/S19
  6. 2016
    24 Nov

    Application to vary planning conditions 2 (approved plans) and 5 (levels) of approval 15/02974/FUL

    Application Permitted with ConditionsVariation of conditions (s73)16/05171/S73A

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: East Coker
  • 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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