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Somerville High Street Hinton St George Somerset TA17 8SE

23/02460/TCAWork to TreesApproved

Approved on 24 November 2023

Council decision: Application Permitted

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Proposal

Notification of intent to carry out tree surgery works to No.02 trees included within Conservation Area

Received
26 September 2023
Council
South Somerset
Ward
SOUTH PETHERTON AND ISLEMOOR
  1. Received26 Sep
  2. Validated26 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target7 Nov
  5. Decided24 Nov

Decided in 59 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Somerville High Street Hinton St George Somerset TA17 8SE. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 2 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Hornsea conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 98 applications across SOUTH PETHERTON AND ISLEMOOR. 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 8SE
Application type
Work to Trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hinton St George

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 September 2023
Target decision date
7 November 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Arb Tree And Garden Services 6 Church Street Merriott Crewkerne TA16 5PR

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Hinton St GeorgePart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Somerville, and Front Boundary RailingsOn this site · +1 more
  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2019
    29 Jan

    Application to carry out tree works within a designated Conservation Area

    ApprovedWork to Trees19/00295/TCA
  2. 2007
    6 Jun

    Repair boundary wall and erection of greenhouse. GR (342087/112646

    Application Permitted with ConditionsListed building consent07/02679/LBC
  3. 2002
    27 Dec

    Erection of a 2 storey extension and internal alterations to dwelling (GR 420/126

    Application Permitted with ConditionsListed building consent02/03479/LBC
  4. 2002
    22 Oct

    Notification of intent to fell 2 no. Sycamore trees, 3 no. Elm trees, 1 no. Hawthorn tree and 5 no. Leylandii…

    ApprovedTree(s) in Conservation Area02/02869/TCA
  5. 2002
    29 Jan

    Change of use of outbuilding to a B1 use. (GR 420/126

    Application Permitted with ConditionsChange of Use02/00292/COU

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