Lower Farm Mill Lane Limington Yeovil Somerset BA22 8EJ
Approved on 1 October 2025
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Notification of intent to fell No. 1 Prunus Avium Tree due to unsuitably close proximity to a grade II listed building (former farm cottage at Lower Farm, Limington) within a Conservation Area
- Received
- 22 August 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- CASTLE CARY
- ReceivedReceived22 Aug
- ValidatedValidated22 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date3 Oct
- DecidedDecided1 Oct
Decided in 40 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Lower Farm Mill Lane Limington Yeovil Somerset BA22 8EJ. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days. The site is in the St James's conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There have been 13 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 127 applications across CASTLE CARY. We hold 2,121 applications in total for the BA22 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
- BA22 8EJ
- Application type
- Work to Trees
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Yeovilton And District
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 August 2025
- Target decision date
- 3 October 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Limington
- Listed building: Grade II: Cottage Immediately South of Lower Farm HouseOn or next to this site · +2 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.
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Planning history at this site
13 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202626 Jan
Discharge of conditions No.045 (rainwater goods) of planning application 25/02449/LBC
PendingDischarge of conditions26/00191/DOC1 - 20256 Oct
Structural repair and reinstatement works
Application Permitted with ConditionsListed building consent25/02449/LBC - 201015 Mar
Application for a new listed building consent to replace extant listed building consent 06/04669/LBC
WithdrawnListed building consent10/01166/LBC - 201015 Mar
Application for a new listed building consent to replace extant listed building consent 06/04670/LBC
WithdrawnListed building consent10/01173/LBC - 201015 Mar
Application for a new listed building consent to replace extant listed building consent 06/04668/LBC
WithdrawnListed building consent10/01176/LBC - 201015 Mar
Application for a new planning permission to replace extant planning permission 06/04672/FUL
WithdrawnFull Application10/01169/FUL - 201015 Mar
Application for a new planning permission to replace extant planning permission 06/04667/FUL
WithdrawnFull Application10/01172/FUL - 200725 Jan
Conversion of farm buildings into work home (renewal of 01/02547/LBC
Application Permitted with ConditionsListed building consent06/04669/LBC - 200725 Jan
The conversion of farm buildings into work home (renewal of 01/02546/COU
Application Permitted with ConditionsFull Application06/04673/FUL - 200614 Dec
The re-instatement of former residential use (renewal of 01/02558/LBC
Application Permitted with ConditionsListed building consent06/04670/LBC - 200611 Dec
Conversion of agricultural buildings into work home (renewal of 01/02548/LBC
Application Permitted with ConditionsListed building consent06/04668/LBC - 20068 Dec
The re-instatement of former residential use and the erection of a single garage (renewal of 01/02556/COU
Application Permitted with ConditionsFull Application06/04672/FUL - 20068 Dec
The change of use of agricultural buildings to work home (renewal of 01/02550/COU
Application Permitted with ConditionsFull Application06/04667/FUL
Source: South Somerset
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Nearby applications
- Lower Farm Mill Lane Limington Yeovil Somerset BA22 8EJ06/04670/LBC · HeritageApproved0.0 mi
- Lower Farm Mill Lane Limington Yeovil Somerset BA22 8EJ06/04672/FUL · FullApproved0.0 mi
- Dairy House Cottage Mill Lane Limington Yeovil Somerset BA22 8EJ26/01852/DOC1 · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
- Barns At Lower Farm (Lot 3) Mill Lane Limington BA22 8EJ25/02787/DOC1 · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
- Barns At Lower Farm (Lot 3) Mill Lane Limington BA22 8EJ25/02786/DOC1 · ConditionsAwaiting decision0.0 mi
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