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41 Southover Wells Somerset BA5 1UH

2024/1395/HSEHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 22 May 2025

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Remove crittel windows and replace with upvc flush finish casement windows (double glazed upvc)

Received
8 August 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Mendip
Ward
Wells Division
  1. Received8 Aug
  2. Validated30 Aug
  3. Consult.23 Sep
  4. Target25 Oct
  5. Decided22 May

Decided in 265 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for window replacement at 41 Southover Wells Somerset BA5 1UH. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. This one was decided in 287 days, 34 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in the Wells conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 115 applications across Wells Division. We hold 1,946 applications in total for the BA5 postcode area.

92% 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 1UH
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wells City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 August 2024
Consultation expiry
23 September 2024
Neighbour consultation end
23 September 2024
Target decision date
25 October 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice end
23 September 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13313975
Comments
0
Documents
11
Constraints
18

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)
  • Conservation area: Wells
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    20 Nov

    Erection of side extension.

    ApprovedHouseholder2025/2104/HSE

Source: Mendip

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