Middle Ivythorn Farm Ivythorn Lane Walton Street Somerset BA16 9RH
Approved on 11 October 2023
Council decision: ApprovalPlanning committee
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Proposal
Construction of driveway and change of use of land to garden
- Received
- 18 April 2023
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Mendip
- Ward
- Mendip West Division
- Agent
- Whiteacre Planning Ltd
- ReceivedReceived18 Apr
- ValidatedValidated18 Apr
- Consult.Consultation25 Jul
- TargetTarget Date13 Jun
- DecidedDecided11 Oct
Decided in 176 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Middle Ivythorn Farm Ivythorn Lane Walton Street Somerset BA16 9RH. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. This one was decided in 176 days, 18 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 122 applications across Mendip West Division. We hold 89 applications in total for the BA16 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
- BA16 9RH
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Walton Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 18 April 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 17 August 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 25 July 2023
- Target decision date
- 13 June 2023
- Committee meeting
- 1 August 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Whiteacre Planning Ltd
- Agent address
- Whiteacre Planning Ltd The Hollies Cabbage Lane Horsington Templecombe BA8 0DA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 17 August 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12096261
- Documents
- 11
- Constraints
- 17
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett 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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