Ven House London Road Milborne Port Sherborne Dorset DT9 5RA

23/00032/TCAWork to TreesApproved

Approved on 16 March 2023

Council decision: Application Permitted

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Notification of intent to Fell No. 59 Trees and carry out Tree Surgery works to No. 3 Trees within a Conservation Area.

Received: 5 January 2023
Council: South Somerset
Ward: MILBORNE PORT

ReceivedReceived5 Jan
ValidatedValidated5 Jan
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date16 Feb
DecidedDecided16 Mar

Decided in 70 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Ven House London Road Milborne Port Sherborne Dorset DT9 5RA. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 4 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 3,010 applications in total for the DT9 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: DT9 5RA
Application type: Work to Trees
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Milborne Port

Planning application dates

Date validated: 5 January 2023
Target decision date: 16 February 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent: David Harness Tree Management
Agent address: Church Gate Milton On Stour Gillingham, Dorset SP8 5QD United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-11817728
Comments: 0
Documents: 3

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation

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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: South Somerset

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