Barton House Lower Street West Chinnock Crewkerne Somerset TA18 7PT
Approved on 19 February 2025
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works as follows: Fell T2 - Red Cedar - due to the recent failure of a nearby Red Cedar in close proximity during storms, resulting in root plate lifting. Fell T3 - Red Cedar - similar reasons as T2. T4 - Atlas Cedar Proposal to reduce the crown by a maximum of 2 meters, adhering to a maximum cut diameter of 100mm. Current height: Approximately 55 feet - Proposed height after reduction: Approximately 49 feet.Current crown spread: Approximately 40 feet. Proposed crown spread after reduction: Approximately 35 feet.
- Received
- 22 January 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- COKER
- ReceivedReceived22 Jan
- ValidatedValidated22 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date5 Mar
- DecidedDecided19 Feb
Decided in 28 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Barton House Lower Street West Chinnock Crewkerne Somerset TA18 7PT. South Somerset has handled 1,945 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 the West Chinnock conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 99 applications across COKER. We hold 470 applications in total for the TA18 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
- TA18 7PT
- Application type
- Work to Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- West Chinnock
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 January 2025
- Target decision date
- 5 March 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 712 the terrace yeovilton BA22 8ex
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
- Conservation area: West Chinnock
- 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 (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.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
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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.
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© 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
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20241 Nov
Notification of intent to carry out tree surgery work to No. 1 tree and works to domestic hedge within a…
ApprovedWork to Trees24/02575/TCA - 20226 Sep
Notification of intent to Fell No. 1 Tree within a Conservation Area.
ApprovedWork to Trees22/02545/TCA - 201920 Nov
Application to carry out trees within a conservation area
ApprovedWork to Trees19/03289/TCA
Source: South Somerset
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