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9 St Johns Street Wells Somerset BA5 1SW

2016/3050/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 19 June 2017

Council decision: RefusalDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Single storey dwelling and demolition of derelict out buildings.

Received
17 November 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Council
Mendip
Ward
Wells Central
  1. Received17 Nov
  2. Validated9 Dec
  3. Consult.24 Jan
  4. Target3 Feb
  5. Decided19 Jun

Decided in 192 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 9 St Johns Street Wells Somerset BA5 1SW. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. This one was decided in 214 days, 24 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in the Wells conservation area, with 19 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications 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 1SW
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wells City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 December 2016
Consultation expiry
26 January 2017
Consultation start
3 January 2017
Consultation end
24 January 2017
Neighbour consultation start
3 January 2017
Neighbour consultation end
24 January 2017
Target decision date
3 February 2017
Decision issued
28 June 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
27/29 St Cuthbert Street Wells Somerset BA5 2AW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 January 2017
Advertisement expiry
26 January 2017

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Wells
  • Listed building: Grade II: 17 and 17A, St John StreetOn or next to this site
  • 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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© 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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Associated applications

  1. 2016
    17 Nov

    Single storey dwelling and demolition of derelict out buildings.

    This applicationRefusedFull2016/3050/FUL
  2. 2016
    17 Nov

    Single storey dwelling and demolition of derelict out buildings.

    Approval with ConditionsListed building consentFiled alongside2016/3051/DUB

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