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The Barn Honeysuckle Cottage Bodden Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4PU

2016/0788/PAAPrior App CoU Agricult. to ResidentialApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 13 May 2016

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior Approval Application for Proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Barn to a detached Dwelling

Received
24 March 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Council
Mendip
Ward
Cranmore, Doulting And Nunney
  1. Received24 Mar
  2. Validated24 Mar
  3. Consult.22 Apr
  4. Target19 May
  5. Decided13 May

Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at The Barn Honeysuckle Cottage Bodden Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4PU. Mendip has handled 535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 469 applications in total for the BA4 postcode area.

77% of outline 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 4PU
Application type
Prior App CoU Agricult. to Residential
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Doulting Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 March 2016
Consultation expiry
22 April 2016
Consultation start
1 April 2016
Consultation end
22 April 2016
Target decision date
19 May 2016
Decision issued
18 May 2016
Permission expires
18 May 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address
10 Meadow View Radstock BA3 3QT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
2
Constraints
1

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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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Source: Mendip

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