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Land At Old Wells Road Croscombe Shepton Mallet Somerset

2023/0768/FULFull ApplicationAwaiting decision
Full
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Proposal

Change of use of land to use as a Gypsy/Traveller site comprising 2 pitches (1 Mobile Home, 1 touring caravan, and 1 dayroom each).

Received
1 May 2023
Decision due
26 June 2023
Public comments
11
Council
Mendip
Ward
Shepton Mallet Division
Agent
WS Planning & Architecture
  1. Received1 May
  2. Validated1 May
  3. Consult.25 May
  4. Target26 Jun
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 25 May.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (20)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land At Old Wells Road Croscombe Shepton Mallet Somerset. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 1 May 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 40 applications across Shepton Mallet Division.

93% 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

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Croscombe Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 May 2023
Consultation expiry
6 June 2023
Neighbour consultation end
25 May 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
WS Planning & Architecture
Agent address
WS Planning & Architecture 5 Pool House Bancroft Road Reigate RH2 7RP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice end
6 June 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12127161
Documents
20
Constraints
4

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.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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