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13 The Hamlet Templecombe Somerset BA8 0HJ

23/03231/TPOTree Preservation OrderApproved

Approved on 26 January 2024

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Application to carry out tree surgery works to No.01 tree within the South Somerset District Council (ABTE 1) 2019 Tree Preservation Order

Received
29 December 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
BLACKMOOR VALE
  1. Received29 Dec
  2. Validated29 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Feb
  5. Decided26 Jan

Decided in 28 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at 13 The Hamlet Templecombe Somerset BA8 0HJ. South Somerset has handled 1,950 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 2 weeks quicker than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across BLACKMOOR VALE. We hold 297 applications in total for the BA8 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
BA8 0HJ
Application type
Tree Preservation Order
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Abbas/Templecombe

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 December 2023
Target decision date
23 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
B & G Down
Agent address
Orchardene Wick Road Milborne Port DT9 5HF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12702130
Comments
0
Documents
8

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 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 (22)

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, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: South Somerset

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