Yeovil Magistrates Court Petters Way Yeovil Somerset BA20 1SH

18/01020/TCATree(s) in Conservation AreaPermitted

Proposal

Application to carry out tree surgery works to various trees within a conservation area

Received: 13 March 2018
Decided: 12 April 2018 · Application Permitted
Council: South Somerset
Ward: YEOVIL COLLEGE

Approximate site (title boundary)

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ReceivedSubmitted13 Mar
ValidatedValidated13 Mar
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date24 Apr
DecidedDecided12 Apr

Decided in 30 days (council typically 42)

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

This is a tree application at Yeovil Magistrates Court Petters Way Yeovil Somerset BA20 1SH. 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 30 days, 7 days quicker than South Somerset's median. The site is in the Yeovil conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,578 applications in total for the BA20 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

18/01020/TCA

Address

Yeovil Magistrates Court Petters Way Yeovil Somerset BA20 1SH

Postcode

BA20 1SH

Local Authority

South Somerset

Application Type

Tree(s) in Conservation Area

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Permitted

Current Status

Decided

Ward

YEOVIL COLLEGE

Parish

Yeovil

District

SOUTH

Applicant & Agent

Agent

Hortech

Agent Address

Chris Groves Associates Wee Tree Nurseries West Buckland Wellington Somerset TA21 9LD

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

13 March 2018

Target Decision Date

24 April 2018

Date Decided

12 April 2018

Date Validated

13 March 2018

Date Submitted

13 March 2018

Planning Decision

Decision

Application Permitted

Statutory Period

42 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments

Documents

Coordinates

50.939650, -2.633375

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Somerset

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Planning history at this site

4 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Yeovil
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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