New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ

2026/0345/FULFull ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 29 May 2026

Council decision: ApprovalDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Construction of bat roost building

Received: 19 February 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 2
Council: Mendip
Ward: Mendip West Division

ReceivedReceived19 Feb
ValidatedValidated25 Feb
Consult.Consultation20 Mar
TargetTarget Date22 Apr
DecidedDecided29 May

Decided in 93 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at New House Farm Haybridge Hill Haybridge Wells Somerset BA5 1AJ. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. This one was decided in 99 days, 7 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 122 applications across Mendip West Division. We hold 1,946 applications in total for the BA5 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: BA5 1AJ
Application type: Full Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: St Cuthbert Out Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 25 February 2026
Consultation expiry: 21 May 2026
Neighbour consultation end: 20 March 2026
Target decision date: 22 April 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry: 27 March 2026
Site notice end: 21 May 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-14700561
Documents: 24
Constraints: 5

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.

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Associated applications

2026
24 Feb
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 8 (Road and Infrastructure), 12 (Construction…
PendingDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside2026/0372/APP
2026
19 Feb
Construction of bat roost building
This applicationApprovedFull2026/0345/FUL

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