Highfield Gas Lane Hinton St George Somerset TA17 8RX
Approved on 27 January 2019
Council decision: Application Permitted
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Proposal
Application to carry out tree works within a conservation area
- Received
- 20 December 2018
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- EGGWOOD
- ReceivedReceived20 Dec
- ValidatedValidated20 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date31 Jan
- DecidedDecided27 Jan
Decided in 38 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Highfield Gas Lane Hinton St George Somerset TA17 8RX. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 4 days quicker than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Hinton St George conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 521 applications in total for the TA17 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
- TA17 8RX
- Application type
- Work to Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hinton St George
- District
- WEST
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 December 2018
- Target decision date
- 31 January 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- J A Stewart Tree Surgery Rose Cottage Burton Somerton BA22 9LR
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Hinton St George
- 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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Source: South Somerset
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