Beaumont House 17 New Street Wells Somerset BA5 2LD

2023/1492/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 21 September 2023

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Minor amendment to previous consent 2022/2042/LBC for the erection of a single storey outbuilding by an amendment to the building footprint

Received: 4 August 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 1
Council: Mendip
Ward: Wells Division
Agent: Paul A Kellett Architect

ReceivedReceived4 Aug
ValidatedValidated8 Aug
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date3 Oct
DecidedDecided21 Sep

Decided in 44 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for an outbuilding at Beaumont House 17 New Street Wells Somerset BA5 2LD. Mendip has handled 575 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days. The site is in the Wells conservation area, with 17 listed buildings nearby. There have been 16 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 115 applications across Wells Division. We hold 1,945 applications in total for the BA5 postcode area.

82% of heritage 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 2LD
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Wells City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 8 August 2023
Consultation expiry: 7 September 2023
Target decision date: 3 October 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent: Paul A Kellett Architect
Agent address: Paul A Kellett Architect 2 Drake Road Wells Somerset BA5 3JX

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 7 September 2023
Site notice end: 4 September 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-12363996
Documents: 12
Constraints: 21

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
Conservation area: Wells
Listed building: Grade II: Beaumont House and Attached WallsOn this site · +4 more
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 (19)

flood storage 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, 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.

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Associated applications

2023
4 Aug
Minor amendment to previous consent 2022/2042/LBC
This applicationApprovedListed building consent2023/1492/LBC
2022
11 Oct
Erection of single storey outbuilding.
ApprovedHouseholderFiled alongside2022/2041/HSE
2022
11 Oct
Erection of a single storey outbuilding.
ApprovedListed building consentPart of2022/2042/LBC

Planning history at this site

14 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Mendip

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