Mendip House Welshmill Road Frome Somerset BA11 2LA Data via plota.co.uk

2026/1707/TCA - Works/Felling Trees in a CA Approved

Proposal

G1 - lawson cypress trees - Reduction Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
8 Sept 2026
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Validated
9 Sept 2026
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Approved
21 Oct 2026

Approved on 21 Oct 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Oct 2026

Site constraints 5

Grade II* listed: Mendip House and Boundary Walls to Road Welshmill House and Boundary Walls to Road
List entry 1057740 · 0 m away · 2 more listed buildings within 150 m (2 Grade II)
Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Frome conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
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Also on the record
Radon affected area, class 3; Inside the Frome built-up area; Priority habitat 23 m away: Deciduous woodland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 5

Last sold for £1,040,000 in January 2026. Semi-detached house, freehold.

16 January 2026£1,040,000
29 March 2021£975,000
23 May 2014£590,000
11 December 1997£233,000
30 April 1996£161,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area330 m² (3,552 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (40 out of 100), could reach C
PropertySemi-detached house, 8 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in March 2014, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Mendip
Application type
Works/Felling Trees in a CA
Postcode
BA11 2LA
Received
8 Sept 2026
Validated
9 Sept 2026
Ward
Frome North Division
Parish
Frome Town Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
21 Oct 2026
Decision
TCA Approval (No Objection)
Decision date
21 Oct 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Lock Trees

How this decision compares

Decided in 42 days from validation, about the council's usual 41 days. Approved, as 96% of tree and landscaping works here are.

92%decided within 8 weeks
96%approved
361decided in the last year

Plota live figures for tree and landscaping works decided by Mendip in the last twelve months, from validation. Mendip decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 22 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15207089
Planning Portal ref
PP-15207089
Comments by
13 Oct 2026
Statutory expiry
21 Oct 2026
Env. assessment
No

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.