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Hurst Barton Hurst Martock Somerset TA12 6JU

26/00614/TCAWork to TreesApproved

Approved on 8 May 2026

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification of intent to reduce height of No. 1 Cypress Tree by approximately 6-7m within Conservation Area. AMENDED SPECIFICATION 30.04.26: 2-3M Reduction

Received
13 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
MARTOCK
  1. Received13 Mar
  2. Validated17 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Apr
  5. Decided8 May

Decided in 52 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a tree application at Hurst Barton Hurst Martock Somerset TA12 6JU. South Somerset has handled 1,945 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 2 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Weston on the Green conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 12 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across MARTOCK. We hold 685 applications in total for the TA12 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
TA12 6JU
Application type
Work to Trees
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Martock

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 March 2026
Target decision date
28 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Dartmoor Tree Surgeons
Agent address
Axehayes Barn Clyst St Mary Exeter EX5 1GA United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14780197
Comments
0
Documents
0

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: Martock and Bower HintonPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Hurst Barton With Front Boundary Railings and WallingOn this site · +2 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett 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.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

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

Planning history at this site

12 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    21 Mar

    Solar panels to be installed on an outbuilding

    Application Permitted with ConditionsListed building consent24/00739/LBC
  2. 2024
    21 Mar

    Solar panels to be installed on an outbuilding

    Application Permitted with ConditionsHouseholder24/00738/HOU
  3. 2018
    17 Apr

    Replacement of existing sun room, replacement of lintel over entrance and widening of gravel driveway…

    Application Permitted with ConditionsListed building consent18/02834/LBC
  4. 2018
    17 Apr

    Replacement of existing sun room, replacement of lintel over entrance and widening of gravel driveway…

    Application Permitted with ConditionsFull Application18/02833/FUL
  5. 2017
    27 Oct

    Replacement of existing sun room, replacement of lintel over entrance with shallow hamstone arch and the…

    Application Permitted with ConditionsListed building consent17/04362/LBC
  6. 2017
    27 Oct

    Application for a Non Material Amendement to 16/02493/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendment17/04361/NMA

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