Queen Camel Booster Station Traits Lane Queen Camel Yeovil Somerset

17/03779/HDGHedgerowsApproved

Approved on 5 October 2017

Council decision: Application Permitted

Proposal

Removal of 5 metre section of hedgerow to facilitate works to remove the existing Booster Station and replace with new one. Hedgerow to be reinstated using a mix of species to match the surrounding hedgerow on completion of the works.

Received: 18 September 2017
Council: South Somerset
Ward: CAMELOT

ReceivedReceived18 Sep
ValidatedValidated18 Sep
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date30 Oct
DecidedDecided5 Oct

Decided in 17 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Queen Camel Booster Station Traits Lane Queen Camel Yeovil Somerset. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 17 days, 4 weeks quicker than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building 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: Hedgerows
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Queen Camel
District: EAST

Planning application dates

Date validated: 18 September 2017
Target decision date: 30 October 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent: Wessex Water
Agent address: Wessex Water Wessex Water Operations Centre Claverton Down Road Bath BA2 7WW

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-06387013
Comments: 0
Documents: 0
Constraints: 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.

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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