Land Rear Of 16 Matfurlong Close Martock Somerset TA12 6LD
Approved on 17 June 2025
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification of intent to carry out 1-2 meter reduction to No. 5 trees within a Conservation Area.
- Received
- 16 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- MARTOCK
- Agent
- Lockett Tree Surgery Ltd
- ReceivedReceived16 May
- ValidatedValidated16 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date27 Jun
- DecidedDecided17 Jun
Decided in 32 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Land Rear Of 16 Matfurlong Close Martock Somerset TA12 6LD. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 10 days quicker than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Berkhamsted conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across MARTOCK. We hold 685 applications in total for the TA12 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
- TA12 6LD
- Application type
- Work to Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Martock
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 May 2025
- Target decision date
- 27 June 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Lockett Tree Surgery Ltd
- Agent address
- Podiwood Farm Podimore Yeovil Somerset BA22 8JE United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Martock and Bower HintonPart of the site
- 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.
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Source: South Somerset
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