Cider Orchard At Four Foot Mill House To Fosse Way Hornblotton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6SF

2026/0072/AGBAgricultural Notification Proposed BuildApproved

Prior approval

Approved on 23 January 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Erection of a polytunnel for agricultural use

Received: 14 January 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Mendip
Ward: Mendip South Division

ReceivedReceived14 Jan
ValidatedValidated19 Jan
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date16 Feb
DecidedDecided23 Jan

Decided in 4 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a planning application at Cider Orchard At Four Foot Mill House To Fosse Way Hornblotton Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6SF. Mendip has handled 161 applications of this type. This one was decided in 9 days, 6 weeks quicker than Mendip's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 133 applications across Mendip South Division. We hold 469 applications in total for the BA4 postcode area.

90% of all 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 6SF
Application type: Agricultural Notification Proposed Build
Scale / size: Small
Parish: West Bradley And West Bradley Detached

Planning application dates

Date validated: 19 January 2026
Target decision date: 16 February 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period: 28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14603345
Comments: 0
Documents: 8
Constraints: 4

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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

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.

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

Source: Mendip

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