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Land off North Road from Pilton Village to North Wootton

116123/001Change of UseRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 8 June 2004

Council decision: RefusalPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of land to woodland/green burial site (CAT B)

Received
12 March 2004
Decision level
Planning committee
Council
Mendip
Ward
Pylcombe (Historic)
  1. Received12 Mar
  2. Validated12 Mar
  3. Consult.8 Jun
  4. Target11 Jun
  5. Decided8 Jun

Decided in 88 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Land off North Road from Pilton Village to North Wootton. Mendip has handled 278 applications of this type. This one was decided in 88 days, 6 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address.

76% of amendment applications at Mendip were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
North Wootton Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 March 2004
Consultation expiry
16 April 2004
Last date for comments
8 June 2004
Target decision date
11 June 2004
Committee meeting
26 May 2004

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
26 March 2004
Advertisement expiry
16 April 2004

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
0
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, 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

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2003
    15 Sep

    Change of use of land to woodland/green burial site (CAT B)

    WithdrawnChange of Use116123/000

Source: Mendip

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