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Townsend Farm, Long Street, Croscombe, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3QQ

117342/000Full ApplicationPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Conversion of outbuilding to single dwelling and formation of domer windows (Corrected description & amended plans received 26/3/04) (CAT B)

Received
3 February 2004
Decided
10 July 2004 · Approval with Conditions
Decision level
Ward Member
Council
Mendip
Ward
Pylcombe (Historic)
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received3 Feb
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.10 Jul
  4. Target1 Apr
  5. Decided10 Jul

Decided in 156 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Mendip92% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Townsend Farm, Long Street, Croscombe, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3QQ. Mendip has handled 2,966 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 62 days. This one was decided in 158 days, 14 weeks longer than Mendip's median. The site is in the Croscombe conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,922 applications in total for the BA5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
117342/000
Address
Townsend Farm, Long Street, Croscombe, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3QQ
Postcode
BA5 3QQ
Local Authority
Mendip
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Pylcombe (Historic)
Parish
Croscombe Parish Council

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
3 February 2004
Consultation Expiry
12 March 2004
Target Decision Date
1 April 2004
Date Decided
10 July 2004
Date Validated
5 February 2004
Date Submitted
3 February 2004
Last Date for Comments
10 July 2004
Permission Expires
10 July 2009

Planning Decision

Decision
Approval with Conditions
Decided By
Ward Member
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
20 February 2004
Advertisement Expiry
12 March 2004

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
0
Documents
0
Constraints
3
Coordinates
51.197395, -2.594069
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Mendip

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: CroscombePart of the site
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation

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 (20)

flood storage 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, 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.

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