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Wells Rugby Football Club Charter Way Wells Somerset BA5 2FB

2025/0547/FULFull ApplicationAwaiting decision
Full
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing clubhouse & floodlighting & the erection of 97 dwellings & associated vehicular & pedestrian access, parking areas, hard & soft landscaping & drainage infrastructure. (Revised drawings rec'd 23.02.2026)

Received
21 March 2025
Decision due
1 July 2025
Public comments
52
Council
Mendip
Ward
Wells Division
Agent
Boon Brown Ltd.
  1. Received21 Mar
  2. Validated1 Apr
  3. Consult.2 Jun
  4. Target1 Jul
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Wells Rugby Football Club Charter Way Wells Somerset BA5 2FB. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 March 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded 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 2FB
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
97
Parish
Wells City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 April 2025
Consultation expiry
2 June 2026
Neighbour consultation end
2 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Boon Brown Ltd.
Architect profile
BOON BROWN LIMITED
Agent address
Boon Brown Ltd. Motivo Alvington Yeovil BA20 2FG

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
1 May 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13732230
Documents
306
Constraints
30

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (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

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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.

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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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