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Land South Of Middle Way Middle Street Bower Hinton Martock Somerset

21/02857/TCAWork to TreesApproved

Approved on 5 November 2021

Council decision: Application Permitted

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Proposal

Notification of intent to Fell No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area.

Received
20 September 2021
Council
South Somerset
Ward
MARTOCK
  1. Received20 Sep
  2. Validated20 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target1 Nov
  5. Decided5 Nov

Decided in 46 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Land South Of Middle Way Middle Street Bower Hinton Martock Somerset. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 4 days longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Martock and Bower Hinton conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across MARTOCK.

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
Work to Trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Martock

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 September 2021
Target decision date
1 November 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10228528
Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Martock and Bower Hinton
  • Listed building: Grade II: Hirsts Farmhouse and Front Boundary RailingsOn or next to this site
  • 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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    4 Aug

    Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area. T1 Sycamore…

    ApprovedWork to Trees26/01815/TCA
  2. 2013
    4 Apr

    The erection of a new house with a private drive serving a double garage, parking and turning area set to the…

    RefusedFull Application13/01338/FUL
  3. 2012
    12 Nov

    Notification of intent to carry out tree surgery works to an Ash tree within a conservation area (GR…

    ApprovedTree(s) in Conservation Area12/04390/TCA
  4. 2012
    12 Oct

    Removal of existing site frontage railings. (GR:345573/117978

    RefusedDischarge of conditions12/03988/CON
  5. 2012
    12 Oct

    Proposed residential development of two linked dwellings with a shared drive access to a rear parking…

    WithdrawnFull Application12/03987/FUL
  6. 2012
    12 Oct

    Notification of intent to fell an Ash tree within a conservation area (GR: 345536/117974

    WithdrawnTree(s) in Conservation Area12/04000/TCA

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