Tree Preservation Orders in Somerton
Somerton is a hamlet in Suffolk with 2 Tree Preservation Orders within 2km of the centre. TPOs in this area are managed by West Suffolk Council.
TPO details
TPO/019(2022)— Individual tree
West Suffolk Council339(1973)— Woodland
West Suffolk Council
This data is provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most up-to-date position. If you are planning work on or near a protected tree, you should contact your local planning authority to confirm the current status of any Tree Preservation Orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there Tree Preservation Orders in Somerton?
Yes. We found 2 TPO records within 2km of Somerton centre.
How do I check for TPOs near Somerton?
Enter your postcode in our search tool to see TPOs near Somerton plotted on an interactive map. Somerton falls within West Suffolk Council, which has data in our dataset. Results show Tree Preservation Orders within 200m of your postcode centroid.
Which planning authority covers Somerton?
Somerton falls within West Suffolk Council. This planning authority is responsible for making and enforcing Tree Preservation Orders in the area.
What happens if I do work on a TPO tree near Somerton?
Carrying out prohibited work on a TPO-protected tree without consent is a criminal offence. Destroying a protected tree can result in an unlimited fine. Other unauthorised work, such as lopping or topping, can result in a fine of up to £2,500. If you need to carry out work, apply to your local planning authority for consent first.