Woodford Farm Woodford Farm Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ
Proposal
Use of the land for the holding of private events/functions, including temporary marquees, car parking and camping (mixed use, retaining existing uses of land for agriculture/uses permitted by previous planning permissions).
- Received
- 26 July 2017
- Decided
- 7 January 2019 · Approval with Conditions
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 35
- Council
- Mendip
- Ward
- Wookey And St Cuthbert Out West
- ReceivedSubmitted26 Jul
- ValidatedValidated15 Aug
- Consult.Consultation19 Sep
- TargetTarget Date10 Oct
- DecidedDecided7 Jan
Decided in 510 days (council typically 49)
This is a full planning application at Woodford Farm Woodford Farm Road Woodford Wells Somerset BA5 1QQ. Mendip has handled 2,917 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 62 days. This one was decided in 530 days, 67 weeks longer than Mendip's median. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 1,908 applications in total for the BA5 postcode area.
Application Details
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Planning Application Dates
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Additional Information
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Planning history at this site
7 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202412 Jun
Application for prior notification of agricultural development for a proposed building
ApprovedAgricultural Notification Proposed Build2024/1040/AGB - 201821 Nov
Application for prior notification of agricultural development for a proposed building.
ApprovedAgricultural Notification Proposed Build2018/2917/AGB - 201813 Apr
Application for confirmation of compliance with conditions 1 (Works begun 3 years from date of decision) on…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions2018/0946/CFC - 201429 Oct
Application for the variation of condition 1 of planning permission 2013/2140/VRC
Approval with ConditionsVariation of conditions (s73)2014/2283/VRC - 20141 Aug
Prior approval for the change of use of an agricultural building to a dwelling.
WithdrawnPrior App CoU Agricult. to Residential2014/1575/PAA - 201416 Jun
Proposed non-material amendment to planning application 107680/007
ApprovedNon-material amendment2014/1180/NMA - 201310 Oct
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 2009/1458
Approval with ConditionsVariation of conditions (s73)2013/2140/VRC
Planning constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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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.
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