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3 Mountery Close Wells Somerset BA5 2QW

2025/0125/FULFull ApplicationPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to studio (sui generis), changes to roof over link between house & garage & erection of rear extensions to house & link.

Received
27 January 2025
Target decision date
25 March 2025
Public comments
5
Council
Mendip
Ward
Wells Division
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received27 Jan
  2. Validated28 Jan
  3. Consult.21 Feb
  4. Target25 Mar
  5. Decided
7 weeks typical decision time in Mendip93% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a garage at 3 Mountery Close Wells Somerset BA5 2QW. Mendip has handled 2,917 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 62 days. It was submitted on 27 January 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Wells conservation area, with 14 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
2025/0125/FUL
Address
3 Mountery Close Wells Somerset BA5 2QW
Postcode
BA5 2QW
Local Authority
Mendip
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Registered
Ward
Wells Division
Parish
Wells City Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Paul A Kellett
Agent Address
Paul A Kellett 2 Drake Road Wells BA5 3JX

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
27 January 2025
Consultation Expiry
27 February 2025
Target Decision Date
25 March 2025
Date Validated
28 January 2025
Date Submitted
27 January 2025
Neighbour Consultation End
21 February 2025

Planning Decision

Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement Expiry
27 February 2025
Site Notice End
24 February 2025

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13721399
Comments
5
Documents
28
Constraints
9
Coordinates
51.212150, -2.647158
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

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: Mountroy and Attached Forecourt RailingsOn this site · +1 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation

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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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