63 High Street Chard Somerset TA20 1QT
Approved on 20 August 2025
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Notification of intent to perform tree surgery works to No.01 Ash tree due to moderate/severe ash die back to leave a monolith / standing habitat stick, to approximately 2/3m.
- Received
- 10 July 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- CHARD SOUTH
- ReceivedReceived10 Jul
- ValidatedValidated10 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date21 Aug
- DecidedDecided20 Aug
Decided in 41 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at 63 High Street Chard Somerset TA20 1QT. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days. The site is in the Chard conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across CHARD SOUTH. We hold 1,867 applications in total for the TA20 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
- TA20 1QT
- Application type
- Work to Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Chard Town
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 July 2025
- Target decision date
- 21 August 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- TreeCraft Devon
- Agent address
- 29 Pamela Road Exeter EX1 2UF United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Chard
- Listed building: Grade II: Richmond House and Attached Chapel, Walls and RailingsOn or next to this site · +2 more
- 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 (20)
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, 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.
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Source: South Somerset
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