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Rookery House Old Street Croscombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA5 3RL

2019/1699/REMReserved Matters ApplicationApproved
Reserved matters

Approved on 5 September 2019

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval 2014/0568/OTA for the erection of a single dwelling and associated access. Matters of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale to be determined.

Received
11 July 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Council
Mendip
Ward
Croscombe And Pilton (Historic)
Agent
Collier Reading Architects
  1. Received11 Jul
  2. Validated11 Jul
  3. Consult.3 Sep
  4. Target5 Sep
  5. Decided5 Sep

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Rookery House Old Street Croscombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA5 3RL. Mendip has handled 535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in the Croscombe conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,946 applications in total for the BA5 postcode area.

77% of outline 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 3RL
Application type
Reserved Matters Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Croscombe Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 July 2019
Consultation expiry
3 September 2019
Consultation start
6 August 2019
Consultation end
3 September 2019
Target decision date
5 September 2019
Permission expires
5 September 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Collier Reading Architects
Agent address
Collier Reading Architects Coach House Studio 34A Chamberlain Street Wells BA5 2PJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
5
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Croscombe
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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 (20)

flood storage 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.

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

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© 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2019
    11 Jul

    Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval 2014/0568/OTA

    This applicationApproval with ConditionsReserved matters2019/1699/REM
  2. 2014
    25 Mar

    Outline planning (all matters reserved) for residential development relating to the erection of a dwelling.

    Approval with ConditionsOutline - All Matters ReservedPart of2014/0568/OTA

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