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Woodleigh 911 Slait Hill To Pound Lane Downhead Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4LQ

2025/0183/HSEHouseholder ApplicationApproved
Householder

Approved on 4 April 2025

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of first floor extension over and above existing ground floor.

Received
4 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
Mendip
Ward
Mendip Central And East Division
Agent
mjw architects
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.27 Feb
  4. Target2 Apr
  5. Decided4 Apr

Decided in 58 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Woodleigh 911 Slait Hill To Pound Lane Downhead Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 4LQ. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 10 days longer than Mendip's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 149 applications across Mendip Central And East Division. We hold 469 applications in total for the BA4 postcode area.

93% 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
BA4 4LQ
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Downhead Parish Meeting

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 February 2025
Consultation expiry
27 February 2025
Neighbour consultation end
27 February 2025
Target decision date
2 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
mjw architects
Architect profile
MJW ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
Mjw Architects The Old Chapel Mendip Road Stoke St Michael BA3 5JU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13741997
Documents
15
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

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, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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.

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