Unit B3 Southgate Frome BA11 2RY
Approved on 10 October 2016
Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use from commercial use (B1/B2/B8) to a gymnasium (Use class D2) (additional info rec'd 27/9/16 and 5/10/16).
- Received
- 24 May 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 2
- Council
- Mendip
- Ward
- Beckington And Selwood
- ReceivedReceived24 May
- ValidatedValidated25 Jul
- Consult.Consultation27 Aug
- TargetTarget Date19 Sep
- DecidedDecided10 Oct
Decided in 77 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Unit B3 Southgate Frome BA11 2RY. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. This one was decided in 139 days, 13 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,500 applications in total for the BA11 postcode area.
92% 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
- BA11 2RY
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Berkley Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 July 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 31 August 2016
- Consultation start
- 6 August 2016
- Consultation end
- 27 August 2016
- Neighbour consultation start
- 6 August 2016
- Neighbour consultation end
- 27 August 2016
- Target decision date
- 19 September 2016
- Decision issued
- 11 October 2016
- Permission expires
- 11 October 2019
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 10 August 2016
- Site notice end
- 31 August 2016
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-05131356
- Documents
- 9
- Constraints
- 2
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
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