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Henley Mill Henley Lane Wookey Wells Somerset BA5 1AW

2022/0863/HSEHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 4 August 2022

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of side extension, conservatory & front porch & erection of single storey side extension and 2 storey front extension

Received
27 April 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
Mendip
Ward
Wookey And St Cuthbert Out West (Historic)
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated6 Jun
  3. Consult.6 Jul
  4. Target1 Aug
  5. Decided4 Aug

Decided in 59 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Henley Mill Henley Lane Wookey Wells Somerset BA5 1AW. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. This one was decided in 99 days, 7 weeks 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 1AW
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wookey Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 June 2022
Consultation expiry
6 July 2022
Neighbour consultation end
6 July 2022
Target decision date
1 August 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Mr David W Minns & Miss Caroline J Evans
Agent address
Priory View 9A Draycott Road Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 5HS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11215783
Documents
12
Constraints
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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