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Dave Marsh Hardware Fore Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7BG

26/00532/TCAWork to TreesApproved

Approved on 22 April 2026

Council decision: Application Permitted

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification of intent to Fell No. 3 Trees, Fell No. 1 Group of Trees and carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Group of trees within a Conservation Area. T1,2,3 - Sycamores - Fell G1 - Goat willow stems - Fell Cut the overgrown hedge (consisting of Hawthorns and Holly) line G2 to approx 2ft allowing it to regrow and be maintained as a hedge.

Received
6 March 2026
Council
South Somerset
Ward
CASTLE CARY
Agent
Osborne tree services
  1. Received6 Mar
  2. Validated6 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target17 Apr
  5. Decided22 Apr

Decided in 47 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Dave Marsh Hardware Fore Street Castle Cary Somerset BA7 7BG. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 5 days longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Castle Cary conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 127 applications across CASTLE CARY. We hold 100 applications in total for the BA7 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
BA7 7BG
Application type
Work to Trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Castle Cary

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 March 2026
Target decision date
17 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Osborne tree services
Agent address
Rose Cottage North Brewham Bruton BA10 0JF

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14751745
Comments
0
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Castle Cary
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue 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 (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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: South Somerset

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