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Horticultural Works Roemead Road Green Ore Wells Somerset BA5 3EU

2014/1869/CLECertificate of Use ExistingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 7 January 2015

Council decision: Development is LawfulDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate to establish existing use as B2 industrial use as defined in the 1987 Use Classes Order (as amended), (amended description)

Received
10 September 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Council
Mendip
Ward
Chewton Mendip And Ston Easton
Agent
Bill Lowe Ltd
  1. Received10 Sep
  2. Validated10 Sep
  3. Consult.10 Nov
  4. Target5 Nov
  5. Decided7 Jan

Decided in 119 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Horticultural Works Roemead Road Green Ore Wells Somerset BA5 3EU. Mendip has handled 278 applications of this type. This one was decided in 119 days, 10 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,945 applications in total for the BA5 postcode area.

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

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address

Application details

Postcode
BA5 3EU
Application type
Certificate of Use Existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chewton Mendip Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 September 2014
Consultation expiry
10 November 2014
Consultation start
20 October 2014
Consultation end
10 November 2014
Target decision date
5 November 2014
Decision issued
9 January 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
Bill Lowe Ltd
Agent address
43 Alexandra Road Frome BA11 1LX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
23 September 2014
Site notice end
14 October 2014

Additional information

Documents
3
Constraints
3

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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© 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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