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Suthfield House 11 Quaperlake Street Bruton Somerset BA10 0HF

25/02237/TCAWork to TreesApproved

Approved on 8 October 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery works/Fell several trees within a Conservation Area. 4 very overgrown apple trees, one crab apple, and one hazel. One apple tree has collapsed and is dangerous. One apple tree is in imminent danger of collapse given full thickness rot to trunk. The crab apple is in imminent danger of collapse given full thickness rot to its trunk.the remaining apple trees need significant canopy reduction to stabilise them. The hazel needs coppicing. Works - remove collapsed apple tree. Remove apple tree still standing but will collapse immanently. Remove crab apple tree still standing but will collapse imminently. Coppice Hazel. Prune and reduce canopy by at least a third on the two remaining apple trees

Received
10 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
WINCANTON AND BRUTON
Agent
BoarderLandscapes Ltd
  1. Received10 Sep
  2. Validated10 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 Oct
  5. Decided8 Oct

Decided in 28 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Suthfield House 11 Quaperlake Street Bruton Somerset BA10 0HF. 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 Bruton conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across WINCANTON AND BRUTON. We hold 772 applications in total for the BA10 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
BA10 0HF
Application type
Work to Trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bruton

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 September 2025
Target decision date
22 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
BoarderLandscapes Ltd
Agent address
4 Home Orchard Hatch Beauchamp Taunton TA3 6TG United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14318696
Comments
0
Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Bruton
  • Listed building: Grade II: Suthfield HouseOn this site · +5 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue 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 (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.

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

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