9 New Street Wells BA5 2LD

2016/1744/APPApproval of Details - CondApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 8 September 2016

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 8 (Detailed Arboricultural Method statement) on planning permission 2015/0747/FUL

Received: 8 July 2016
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: Mendip
Ward: Wells St Thomas
Agent: NVB Architects

ReceivedReceived8 Jul
ValidatedValidated18 Jul
Consult.Consultation24 Aug
TargetTarget Date12 Sep
DecidedDecided8 Sep

Decided in 52 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at 9 New Street Wells BA5 2LD. Mendip has handled 961 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 13 days longer than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in the Wells conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,945 applications in total for the BA5 postcode area.

94% of conditions 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 2LD
Application type: Approval of Details - Cond
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Wells City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 18 July 2016
Consultation expiry: 24 August 2016
Consultation start: 3 August 2016
Consultation end: 24 August 2016
Target decision date: 12 September 2016
Decision issued: 9 September 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent: NVB Architects
Agent address: NVB Architects Rook Lane Chapel Bath Street Frome BA11 1DN England

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-05301999
Documents: 10
Constraints: 7

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
Conservation area: Wells
Listed building: Grade II: Ritchie House With Boundary Walls and OutbuildingOn this site · +4 more
Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation

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 (19)

flood storage areas, 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.

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