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101 Portway Wells BA5 2BR

2020/1647/HSEHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 23 October 2020

Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Internal alterations, two storey and single storey rear extension, new single garage, new front porch and erection of home office cabin.

Received
27 August 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
Mendip
Ward
Wells St Cuthberts (Historic)
Agent
CJ Architects
  1. Received27 Aug
  2. Validated2 Sep
  3. Consult.30 Sep
  4. Target28 Oct
  5. Decided23 Oct

Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at 101 Portway Wells BA5 2BR. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days, 8 days longer than Mendip's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,946 applications in total for the BA5 postcode area.

92% 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 2BR
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wells City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 September 2020
Consultation expiry
30 September 2020
Consultation start
2 September 2020
Consultation end
30 September 2020
Neighbour consultation start
2 September 2020
Neighbour consultation end
23 September 2020
Last date for comments
23 September 2020
Target decision date
28 October 2020
Decision issued
24 October 2020
Permission expires
24 October 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
CJ Architects
Agent address
23 Union Street Wells BA5 2PU United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09015184
Documents
11
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Brownfield land register: Land to r/o 32-36 Balch Road, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2BZRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

Source: Mendip

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