The Old Rectory, Rectory Lane, Compton Martin, Bristol, BS40 6JP
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Proposal
Installation of solar panels to inner slopes of main roof and roof of south elevation of single storey roof.
- Received
- 21 October 2026
- Ward
- Chew Valley
- ReceivedReceived21 Oct
- ValidatedValidated21 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided
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About this application
This is a planning application for a solar installation at The Old Rectory, Rectory Lane, Compton Martin, Bristol, BS40 6JP. Bath has handled 201 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Compton Martin conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 100 applications across Chew Valley. We hold 2,265 applications in total for the BS40 postcode area.
100% of listed building consent (alts/exts) applications at Bath and North East Somerset Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- BS40 6JP
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent (Alts/exts)
- Parish
- Compton Martin
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 October 2026
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Compton Martin
- National Landscape (AONB): Mendip Hills
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, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, 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.
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You may need a heritage statement. Heritage & archaeology consultants near this site
This is an application for listed building consent.
- 9.4 miShepton MalletRTPI
- 10.0 miBristolRTPI
- 12.5 miClevedonRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
Contractors near this project
Find contractors for roofing near this site- WAP Projects Group LtdElectrician3.2 mi
- K E S ElectricalElectrician3.4 mi
- MB Design & Build LTDElectrician3.4 mi
- Molts Electrical LtdElectrician3.4 mi
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