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New Row Farm Yelling Mill Lane Downside Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4JT

2013/2580/NMANon-Material AmendmentsWithdrawn
Discharge / amendments

Withdrawn on 21 January 2014

Proposal

Application for a non-material amendment to planning permission 2013/1510 (installation of a solar farm) including reducing the angle of the panels, reducing panel height and increase the number of panels. Inclusion of an auxiliary transformer and smaller substation, omission of community building, reduced the amount of plant, inclusion of meter boards, re-design of DNO building and revised deer fence elevation.

Received
17 December 2013
Council
Mendip
Ward
Ashwick, Chilcompton And Stratton
  1. Received17 Dec
  2. Validated17 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Jan
  5. Decided21 Jan

Decided in 35 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at New Row Farm Yelling Mill Lane Downside Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4JT. Mendip has handled 278 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 35 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 469 applications in total for the BA4 postcode area.

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

Postcode
BA4 4JT
Application type
Non-Material Amendments
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ashwick Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 December 2013
Target decision date
14 January 2014

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Lightsource Renewable Energy Level 4 20 Old Bailey London EC4M 7AN

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
0
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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 (21)

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, 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.

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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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