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6 Sycamore Drive Frome Somerset BA11 2TF

2026/0598/CLPCertificate of Proposed Use/DevelopmentApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 3 June 2026

Council decision: Development is LawfulDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for Rear Dormer to enable conversion of the attic and provide additional living accommodation. Conversion of existing garage to provide additional outbreak space

Received
27 March 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
Mendip
Ward
Frome North Division
Agent
Nixon Kitchener Architects Limited
  1. Received27 Mar
  2. Validated7 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Jun
  5. Decided3 Jun

Decided in 57 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a dormer extension at 6 Sycamore Drive Frome Somerset BA11 2TF. Mendip has handled 535 applications of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 3 weeks longer than Mendip's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 110 applications across Frome North Division. We hold 1,500 applications in total for the BA11 postcode area.

77% of outline 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
BA11 2TF
Application type
Certificate of Proposed Use/Development
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Frome Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 April 2026
Target decision date
2 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Nixon Kitchener Architects Limited
Architect profile
NIXON KITCHENER ARCHITECTS LTD
Agent address
Nixon Kitchener Architects Limited The Old Lemonade Factory 114A Rodden Road Frome Somerset BA11 2AL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14808948
Documents
10
Constraints
7

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.

Source: Mendip

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