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Manor Farm Great Elm Frome Somerset BA11 3NZ

2015/2703/CLECertificate of Use ExistingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 1 March 2016

Council decision: Development is LawfulDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in relation to the use of The Old School House, Manor Farm as an ancillary residential building

Received
9 November 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Council
Mendip
Ward
Ammerdown
  1. Received9 Nov
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.17 Dec
  4. Target15 Jan
  5. Decided1 Mar

Decided in 102 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Manor Farm Great Elm Frome Somerset BA11 3NZ. Mendip has handled 278 applications of this type. This one was decided in 113 days, 9 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,499 applications in total for the BA11 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
BA11 3NZ
Application type
Certificate of Use Existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Elm Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2015
Consultation expiry
17 December 2015
Consultation start
26 November 2015
Consultation end
17 December 2015
Neighbour consultation start
26 November 2015
Neighbour consultation end
17 December 2015
Target decision date
15 January 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr Edward Moreland
Agent address
The Studio 157 Marston Lane Frome Somerset BA11 4DS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
3
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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.

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