The Old Coach House Walcombe Lane Wells Somerset BA5 3AG
Approved on 19 September 2023
Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Alterations and two storey rear extension (as previously approved on 16.03.2022 ref 2021/2142/HSE) and single storey front extension to form new entrance.
- Received
- 20 July 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Mendip
- Ward
- Mendip West Division
- ReceivedReceived20 Jul
- ValidatedValidated25 Jul
- Consult.Consultation16 Aug
- TargetTarget Date19 Sep
- DecidedDecided19 Sep
Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a two storey rear extension at The Old Coach House Walcombe Lane Wells Somerset BA5 3AG. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. This one was decided in 61 days, 12 days longer than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 122 applications across Mendip West Division. We hold 1,946 applications in total for the BA5 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- BA5 3AG
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- St Cuthbert Out Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 July 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 16 August 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 16 August 2023
- Target decision date
- 19 September 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Paul A Kellett
- Agent address
- 2 Drake Road Wells Somerset BA5 3JX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- National Landscape (AONB): Mendip Hills
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Associated applications
- 202320 Jul
Alterations and two storey rear extension (as previously approved on 16.03.2022 ref 2021/2142/HSE
This applicationApprovedFull2023/1389/HSE - 202117 Sep
Alterations and erection of two storey extension
ApprovedHouseholderPart of2021/2142/HSE
Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202621 Aug
Application for an existing lawful development certificate for the construction of the foundations for the…
PendingCertificate of Use Existing2026/1611/CLE - 20216 Apr
Application for a certificate of lawful existing use of building as dwellinghouse (C3)
ApprovedCertificate of Use Existing2021/0800/CLE
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