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105 Portway Wells BA5 2BR

2016/1631/HSEHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 25 August 2016

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing utility room and single garage. Construction of new single storey family dining room, boot room, laundry room & shower room.

Received
28 June 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Council
Mendip
Ward
Wells St Cuthberts
Agent
Define Space Ltd
  1. Received28 Jun
  2. Validated4 Jul
  3. Consult.28 Jul
  4. Target29 Aug
  5. Decided25 Aug

Decided in 52 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 105 Portway Wells BA5 2BR. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. This one was decided in 58 days, 9 days longer than Mendip's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,945 applications in total for the BA5 postcode area.

93% 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
BA5 2BR
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wells City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 July 2016
Consultation expiry
28 July 2016
Consultation start
7 July 2016
Consultation end
28 July 2016
Neighbour consultation start
7 July 2016
Neighbour consultation end
28 July 2016
Target decision date
29 August 2016
Decision issued
26 August 2016
Permission expires
26 August 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
Define Space Ltd
Architect profile
DEFINE SPACE LTD
Agent address
Abbey House 1650 Arlington Business Park Theale Reading RG7 4SA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05267790
Documents
14

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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