5 Western Retreat Wells Somerset BA5 2JT
Approved on 2 February 2021
Council decision: Approval with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of a single storey extension on the front elevation.
- Received
- 9 December 2020
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Mendip
- Ward
- Wells St Thomas (Historic)
- Agent
- Arimis Architectural Design Ltd
- ReceivedReceived9 Dec
- ValidatedValidated9 Dec
- Consult.Consultation27 Jan
- TargetTarget Date3 Feb
- DecidedDecided2 Feb
Decided in 55 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at 5 Western Retreat Wells Somerset BA5 2JT. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 6 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 2JT
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wells City Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 December 2020
- Consultation expiry
- 27 January 2021
- Consultation start
- 30 December 2020
- Consultation end
- 27 January 2021
- Neighbour consultation start
- 30 December 2020
- Neighbour consultation end
- 20 January 2021
- Last date for comments
- 27 January 2021
- Target decision date
- 3 February 2021
- Decision issued
- 3 February 2021
- Permission expires
- 3 February 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Arimis Architectural Design Ltd
- Architect profile
- ARIMIS ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN LTD
- Agent address
- 69 Bath Road Wells BA5 3HS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-09282068
- Documents
- 7
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (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.
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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