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Church Of St Aldhelm Bowden Hill Chilcompton Wells Radstock Somerset BA3 4EN

2017/0538/FULFull ApplicationPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Demolition of existing single storey church building and the erection of two semi-detached 3 bedroom dwellings, with associated parking and landscaping (Amended plans and visuals received 20/6/17).

Received
1 March 2017
Decided
12 February 2018 · Approval with Conditions
Decision level
Ward Member
Public comments
17
Council
Mendip
Ward
Ashwick, Chilcompton And Stratton
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received1 Mar
  2. Validated1 Mar
  3. Consult.12 Jul
  4. Target26 Apr
  5. Decided12 Feb

Decided in 348 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Mendip92% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application for demolition at Church Of St Aldhelm Bowden Hill Chilcompton Wells Radstock Somerset BA3 4EN. Mendip has handled 2,966 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 62 days. This one was decided in 348 days, 41 weeks longer than Mendip's median. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,583 applications in total for the BA3 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
2017/0538/FUL
Address
Church Of St Aldhelm Bowden Hill Chilcompton Wells Radstock Somerset BA3 4EN
Postcode
BA3 4EN
Local Authority
Mendip
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Ashwick, Chilcompton And Stratton
Parish
Chilcompton Parish Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Savills
Agent Address
Savills Embassy House Queens Avenue Bristol BS8 1SB Avon

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
1 March 2017
Consultation Expiry
12 July 2017
Target Decision Date
26 April 2017
Date Decided
12 February 2018
Date Validated
1 March 2017
Date Submitted
1 March 2017
Consultation Start
21 June 2017
Consultation End
12 July 2017
Neighbour Consultation Start
21 June 2017
Neighbour Consultation End
12 July 2017
Permission Expires
12 February 2021

Planning Decision

Decision
Approval with Conditions
Decided By
Ward Member
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
27 March 2017
Site Notice End
17 April 2017

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05822165
Comments
17
Documents
20
Constraints
2
Coordinates
51.262413, -2.504917
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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Also checked, none recorded (22)

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