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49 High Street Wells Somerset BA5 2AE

2016/2276/ADVApplication to Display AdvertsApproved
Advertisement consent

Approved on 17 November 2016

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

New branded White Stuff fascia signage and side hanging blade sign.Fascia logo to be placed centrally above door Letters of varying depths to be painted Farrow and Ball Lime White Eggshell finish.Shop front sanded, sealed and re-painted in WS Green NCS 7010-G10Y with moulding detail added

Received
8 September 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Council
Mendip
Ward
Wells Central
Agent
AMD interior architecture
  1. Received8 Sep
  2. Validated23 Sep
  3. Consult.27 Oct
  4. Target18 Nov
  5. Decided17 Nov

Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 49 High Street Wells Somerset BA5 2AE. Mendip has handled 68 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 3 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in the Wells conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,946 applications in total for the BA5 postcode area.

100% of advertising 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 2AE
Application type
Application to Display Adverts
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wells City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 September 2016
Consultation expiry
16 November 2016
Consultation start
6 October 2016
Consultation end
27 October 2016
Neighbour consultation start
6 October 2016
Neighbour consultation end
27 October 2016
Target decision date
18 November 2016
Decision issued
18 November 2016
Permission expires
18 November 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
AMD interior architecture
Agent address
159 Mortlake Road Kew TW9 4AW United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
13 October 2016
Advertisement expiry
27 October 2016
Site notice start
26 October 2016
Site notice end
16 November 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05464145
Documents
6
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)
  • Conservation area: Wells
  • Listed building: Grade II: 53, High StreetOn or next to this site · +1 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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