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Former Greencore Factory Prestleigh Road Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6JZ

2026/1048/FULFull ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Application for the demolition of all existing buildings and equipment other than Kemps Mill, which is to be retained as flexible Class E/F2 floorspace, and the erection of 110 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), together with open space, vehicular and pedestrian accesses, landscaping and related infrastructure and engineering works. (revised landscaping plan received 17.09.2026)

Received
3 June 2026
Decision due
2 September 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
49
Council
Mendip
Ward
Mendip South Division
  1. Received3 Jun
  2. Validated3 Jun
  3. Consult.6 Jul
  4. Target2 Sep
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Former Greencore Factory Prestleigh Road Evercreech Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6JZ. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 3 June 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. 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.

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Application details

Postcode
BA4 6JZ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
110
Parish
Evercreech Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 June 2026
Consultation expiry
15 July 2026
Neighbour consultation end
6 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Lichfields
Agent address
Lichfields The St. Nicholas Building St. Nicholas Street Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 1RF

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
15 July 2026
Site notice end
9 July 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14946310
Documents
107
Constraints
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: EvercreechPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Jasmine CottageOn or next to this site
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Brownfield land register: Greencore, EvercreechRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (18)

flood storage areas, 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 and heritage coasts.

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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© 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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