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17 Ash Lane Wells Somerset BA5 2LR

2023/0636/HSEHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 1 September 2023

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of two-storey side and single-storey side extensions following demolition of existing side-extension and garage. Widen existing vehicle access.

Received
7 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Council
Mendip
Ward
Wells Division
Agent
Angus Meek Architects
  1. Received7 Apr
  2. Validated7 Apr
  3. Consult.8 May
  4. Target2 Jun
  5. Decided1 Sep

Decided in 147 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 17 Ash Lane Wells Somerset BA5 2LR. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. This one was decided in 147 days, 14 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Wells Division. 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 2LR
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wells City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 April 2023
Consultation expiry
8 May 2023
Neighbour consultation end
8 May 2023
Target decision date
2 June 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Angus Meek Architects
Architect profile
ANGUS MEEK PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Agent address
Angus Meek Architects Cedar Yard 290A Gloucester Road Bishopston Bristol BS7 8PD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12062833
Documents
26
Constraints
10

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
  • 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.

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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    22 Sep

    Variation of condition 2 (Plans List) on consent 2023/0636/HSE

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)2023/1816/VRC
  2. 2023
    7 Apr

    Erection of two-storey side and single-storey side extensions following demolition of existing side-extension…

    This applicationApprovedFull2023/0636/HSE

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