Walcombe Farm House, Walcombe Lane, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3AG

2013/0519Replace Permission to Extend Time FullApproved

Full

Approved on 22 April 2013

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Application to replace planning permission for conversion of stables to three number holiday units. (App. ref. 102904/002)

Received: 4 March 2013
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Mendip
Ward: St Cuthbert Out North

ReceivedReceived4 Mar
ValidatedValidated4 Mar
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date29 Apr
DecidedDecided22 Apr

Decided in 49 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Walcombe Farm House, Walcombe Lane, Wells, Somerset, BA5 3AG. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,945 applications in total for the BA5 postcode area.

93% of full applications at Mendip were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: BA5 3AG
Application type: Replace Permission to Extend Time Full
Scale / size: Small
Parish: St Cuthbert Out Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 4 March 2013
Consultation expiry: 15 March 2013
Target decision date: 29 April 2013
Permission expires: 22 April 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent: Mr Eric H Potter
Agent address: Woolsery Tyning Timsbury Bath BA2 0HG

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 15 March 2013

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 1
Constraints: 11

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Listed building: Grade II: Walcombe FarmhouseOn this site
Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
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, conservation areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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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Associated applications

2013
4 Mar
Application to replace planning permission for conversion of stables to three number holiday units. (App…
This applicationApproval with ConditionsFull2013/0519
2010
9 Apr
Application to replace planning permission for conversion of stables to three number holiday units. (App…
Approval with ConditionsReplace Permission to Extend Time FullRelated2010/0796
2005
29 Mar
Change of use of stables to three holiday units (DEL)
Approval with ConditionsChange of UsePart of102904/002

Planning history at this site

11 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Mendip

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