Balidon House Balidon Place Yeovil Somerset BA20 2FX
Approved on 26 February 2026
Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Application to: Crown raise by up to 2 metres, with removal of secondary and tertiary branches only, utilising suitable pruning points where possible to No.01 Beech Tree; Remove No.01 Conifer tree; Remove the crossing lateral branch, pruning back to a suitable growth point where possible and remove deadwood from No.01 Maple tree and Remove the crossing lateral branch, hangers and deadwood, pruning back to suitable growth points where possible to No.01 Beech tree included within South Somerset District Council Tree Preservation Order (YEOV 10) 1996 & TPO SDDC (YEOV 8) 1990
- Received
- 23 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- YEOVIL SOUTH
- Agent
- Hardy Tree Surgeons Limited
- ReceivedReceived23 Jan
- ValidatedValidated23 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date20 Mar
- DecidedDecided26 Feb
Decided in 34 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a tree application at Balidon House Balidon Place Yeovil Somerset BA20 2FX. South Somerset has handled 1,950 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 8 days quicker than South Somerset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across YEOVIL SOUTH. We hold 1,581 applications in total for the BA20 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
- BA20 2FX
- Application type
- Tree Preservation Order
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Yeovil
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 20 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Hardy Tree Surgeons Limited
- Agent address
- Unit 1 Charminster Farm Industrial Wanchard Lane CHARMINSTER DT2 9RP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (21)
flood storage areas, conservation 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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