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Station Farm Shapwick Road Westhay Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9TT

2024/0385/CMPPrior Approval Temp CampsiteApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 2 May 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval Required and GivenDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior notification for a 60 day temporary recreational campsite in Flood Zone 2 or 3.

Received
28 February 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Mendip
Ward
Mendip West Division
  1. Received28 Feb
  2. Validated7 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 May
  5. Decided2 May

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Station Farm Shapwick Road Westhay Glastonbury Somerset BA6 9TT. Mendip has handled 535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 2 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 122 applications across Mendip West Division. We hold 217 applications in total for the BA6 postcode area.

77% of outline 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
BA6 9TT
Application type
Prior Approval Temp Campsite
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Meare Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 March 2024
Target decision date
2 May 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
10

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
  • 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 (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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    3 Nov

    Temporary (60 day) campsite during the summer of 2027.

    PendingApplication2026/2097/CMP

Source: Mendip

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