Planning applications in BA6
We hold 163 planning applications for the BA6 postcode area, 73 of them submitted in the past year. 98% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 55 days. The area is covered by Mendip, Somerset.
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Recent applications in BA6
T1 - Yew - Reduce side branches by 3m. Crown lift to 4m above ground level.
Installation of an 8 panel solar PV system to rear/south facing roof of extension/garden room
T1 - Mulberry - Pollard remaining limbs involving removing up to 4 metres in length off each limb.
Installation of an 8 panel solar PV system to rear/south facing roof of extension/garden room
Certificate of lawfulness of proposed siting of mobile home on residential land for ancillary residential use.
Extension of existing waste processing facility, erection of new industrial unit, creation of new vehicular access, proposed erection of 2.4 mtr high palisade fencing and gates
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Cycle Store) on consent 2025/1464/FUL (Erection of a 4 Unit Commercial Building (Retrospective). Use Class B2 General Industrial & B8 Storage or Distribution).
T7 - Catalpa Bignonioides - Crown reduction by 2-3m, T25 - Quercus Ilex - Selective Crown reduction by 4-6m, T166 - Acer Platanoides - Fell and Re-plant, T180 - Salix Babylonica - Selective crown reduction by 2-3m, T431 - Fagus Slyvatica - Reduce main stem by 4-6m, reshape and balance remaining crown as necessary. G13-G17 - Sycamore - General works to improve overall tree health. For further details, please see application form.
Demolition of existing garage; alterations to the dwelling including replacement pitched roof with rooflights and replacement windows; erection of boundary fencing; alterations to retained workshop; and associated landscaping, parking and EV charging provision
Conversion of garage to habitable space; Erection of 1st floor extension with new dual-pitched roof and rooflights over garage to create ancillary accommodation.
Single Storey Rear Extension
Erection of conservatory to rear elevation.
Application to vary condition 1 (Plans list) of planning approval 2022/2489/REM (Erection of 32 dwellings with details of access only) Substitution of plans within approved documents list planning condition number 1
Replace existing front bay windows & the external board/panel between them, replace with composite or similar design.
T1 - Weeping Willow: crown raise, secondary drooping growth by approx 2m to allow better spacing for the shrubs below. Pruning cuts will not exceed 25mm in diameter.
Approval of details reserved by condition 6 (Electric Vehicle Charging provision) from planning permission 2022/2489/REM
Proposed solar panels to the rear roof elevation, the replacement of rainwater goods and re painting of timber elements green (amended 18.06.2026)
Change of Use from Dwelling House to mix of commercial (ground floor) (Class E(b)) & dwelling house (ground and first floor) & internal works, external WC & replacement oubuilding.
Change of use of Peacock Barn from ancillary residential accommodation to use as a holiday let (Retrospective).
T1 - Monkey Puzzle: reduce by approx 1m in height and approx 0.5m laterally to manage size. T2 - Goat Willow: re-pollard to the previous shape and size. T3 - Walnut: reduce by approx 2m in height and spread to manage size. G4 - Bay hedging: reduce in height by up to 4m. Trim the face to manage outwards spread.
T1 - Walnut. Reduction of lateral branches by 2.5 meters to sound pruning points to balance canopy and prune away from neighbouring roof. T2 - Walnut. Reduction of protruding limbs by 3.5 meters on selected lateral limbs to balance canopy and reduce over hang on neighbouring property.
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Re-pointing - Submission of method statements, specifications and sample areas), listed building consent 2024/0698/LBC
Beech - group of 3 - Prune by approx 4-5m in height & spread. Ash - Fell.
Proposed re-roofing works
Platanus x hispanica (1 & 3) - crown lift to 5 meters above ground level over parking area/access ways. Platanus x Hispanica (2) - crown lift to 5 meters above ground level over parking area/access way, remove large subsiding branch to the east & adjacent broken branch. Robina pseudoacacia (10) - Crown lift to 4 meters above ground level over parking bays and prune away from the signs, remove deadwood over 30mm diameter, remove epicormic/ stem growth to 3 meters above ground level.
T1 - Prunus- Fell. T2 - Ornamental Holly - remove stem nearest property.
T1, 3 meter reduction on split Portuguese Laurel. T2, Removal of lateral branches growing on hornbeam hedge. T3, 4 meter reduction of Bay tree. T4, Coppicing of Bay tree. T5, Crown raising of low branches on pines at front of property to 4 meters above ground level.
T3 - Red Cedar - Fell.
Prior notification of agricultural development: Raising of ground levels due to flooding.
Conversion and side extension of outbuilding
T1 - Pear - Maintain up to current size through periodic pruning. T2 - Apple, T3-T4 - Philadelphus - Remove close to ground level
Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for alterations comprise of the demolition of the existing single-storey rear extension (retrospective) and its replacement with a single-storey rear lean-to extension.
Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for replacement of the existing rear single-storey extension (original house) with a single-storey extension
Rear & side extensions, raising of roof line with 3no. dormers.
Erection of a single storey extension on the side elevation
T1 - Apple - Fell.
Approval of details reserved by conditions 4 (Supervision of Works - Protected Species) & 6 (External Lighting) from planning application 2023/1944/HSE (Internal refurbishment and reconfiguration of dwelling and enhancement of external building fabric).
T1 - Cypress - Fell. T2- Hawthorn - Crown reduction by approx 1.5m
Holm oak - Reduce by 4m.
T1 - Red Cedar - Fell. T2 - Prunus Subhirtella - Fell.
Application for an existing lawful development certificate for use of the site including the the buildings and land within the red boundary line have been solely in use for residential operations.
Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) and 6 (Hard Landscaping) on planning consent 2025/1850/VRC
Budleia (T1) - Reduce by 50%. Prunus (T2) - Reduce by 30%. Cypress (T3) - Cut back by 1m.
Approval of details reserved by condition 17 (Sample Panel Proposed Garage) on planning consent 2024/0697/FUL
Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Main House - Re-pointing) 4 (Main House - Sample Panel) 14 (Apple Barn - Re-pointing) and 17 (Little Stone Barn - Re-pointing) on listed consent 2024/0698/LBC
Application for prior notification of agricultural development for a proposed building.
Proposed research and training centre comprising: (i) demolition of existing outbuildings - B, D, E, F, part P, K; (ii) erection of new buildings including single storey engagement space, laboratory and public WCs; two storey accommodation block and single storey bat building; (iii) conversion and alterations to existing buildings including farmhouse (Building A) to ground floor flat and with remainder of ground floor, first floor and second floor to ancillary workspace; Building C to ground floor canteen with commercial kitchen and first floor lounge, laundry and domestic kitchen; Building G to welcome space; Building I to lecture hall; Building J to laboratory; Building P to laboratory; Building L to workshop; and Building M to site storage; and (iv) site-wide infrastructure including alternation to vehicular access; formation of parking area; drainage infrastructure and landscaping.
Approval of details reserved by conditions 5 (Construction Method Statement), 10 (Sustainable Drainage Scheme), 11 (Foul Drainage Scheme), 12 (Recycling and Waste Scheme) and 14 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) on planning consent 2018/2648/OTS (Application for Outline Planning Permission with some matters reserved for erection of up to 32 dwellings with details of access only).
Move an internal timber stud wall within second floor
Demolition Of Existing Single Storey Parts Including Porch, Demolition Of Existing Detached Garage & Erection of Proposed Two Storey & Single Storey Extensions Together with Replacement Porch and Internal Alterations.