The Rectory Plox Bruton Somerset BA10 0EF
Approved on 15 January 2018
Council decision: Application Permitted
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Proposal
Notification of intent to carry out tree surgery work to 3 No. trees and fell 1 No. tree all within a conservation area.
- Received
- 4 January 2018
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- BRUTON
- ReceivedReceived4 Jan
- ValidatedValidated4 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date15 Feb
- DecidedDecided15 Jan
Decided in 11 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at The Rectory Plox Bruton Somerset BA10 0EF. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 11 days, 4 weeks quicker than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Bruton conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 772 applications in total for the BA10 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
- BA10 0EF
- Application type
- Tree(s) in Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bruton
- District
- EAST
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 4 January 2018
- Target decision date
- 15 February 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Chris Groves Associates Wee Tree Nurseries West Buckland Wellington TA21 9LD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Bruton
- Scheduled monument: Augustinian priory, later abbey and associated pillow mound, at King's SchoolPart of the site
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue 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 (18)
flood storage areas, green belt, 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
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202430 Jul
S73 Application to vary condition 04 (re-pointing works) of approval 24/00171/HOU
Application Permitted with ConditionsVariation of conditions (s73)24/01750/S73 - 202429 Jul
S19 Application to vary condition 04 (re-pointing works) of approval 24/00483/LBC
Application Permitted with ConditionsVariation of conditions (s73)24/01749/S19 - 20247 Feb
Construction of garden room linked to existing living room.
Application Permitted with ConditionsListed building consent24/00483/LBC - 202422 Jan
Construction of garden room linked to existing living room.
Application Permitted with ConditionsHouseholder24/00171/HOU
Source: South Somerset
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