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12 Market Place Wells Somerset BA5 2RB

2023/1972/LBCListed Building ConsentPending Decision

Proposal

Installation of a retractable awning on west elevation

Received
16 October 2023
Target decision date
11 December 2023
Public comments
5
Council
Mendip
Ward
Wells Division
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received16 Oct
  2. Validated16 Oct
  3. Consult.10 Nov
  4. Target11 Dec
  5. Decided
7 weeks typical decision time in Mendip83% of heritage applications approved

This is a heritage application at 12 Market Place Wells Somerset BA5 2RB. Mendip has handled 557 applications of this type and approves 89% of them, typically deciding them in 78 days. It was submitted on 16 October 2023 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Wells conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 114 applications across Wells Division. We hold 1,908 applications in total for the BA5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
2023/1972/LBC
Address
12 Market Place Wells Somerset BA5 2RB
Postcode
BA5 2RB
Local Authority
Mendip
Application Type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Registered
Ward
Wells Division
Parish
Wells City Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Salmon Planning Company
Agent Address
Salmon Planning Company 2 Priory Road Wells Somerset BA5 1SY

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
16 October 2023
Consultation Expiry
30 November 2023
Target Decision Date
11 December 2023
Date Validated
16 October 2023
Date Submitted
16 October 2023
Neighbour Consultation End
10 November 2023

Planning Decision

Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
30 November 2023
Site Notice End
14 November 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12528488
Comments
5
Documents
13
Constraints
17
Coordinates
51.209450, -2.644658
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Mendip

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    16 Oct

    Installation of a retractable awning on west elevation

    PendingFull ApplicationFiled alongside2023/1971/FUL
  2. 2023
    16 Oct

    Installation of a retractable awning on west elevation

    This applicationPendingListed building consent2023/1972/LBC

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wells
  • Listed building: Grade II: 12, Market PlaceOn this site · +2 more
  • Registered park and garden: Bishops Palace, WellsNext to the site
  • 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 (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, 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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