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Jackdaw Cottage Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB

2026/1606/HSEHouseholder ApplicationAwaiting decision
Householder
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for the erection of a rear single-storey extension and the refurbishment of the principal building, to include repair and upgrade of existing windows, installation of conservation rooflights, reinstatement of traditional materials, conversion of outbuilding to ancillary accommodation, drainage improvements, and minor landscaping. Replacement of existinf roof tiles with Spanish slates (amended 27.08.2026)

Received
21 August 2026
Decision due
19 October 2026
Public comments
1
Council
Mendip
Ward
Mendip South Division
Agent
Orme Ltd
  1. Received21 Aug
  2. Validated24 Aug
  3. Consult.14 Sep
  4. Target19 Oct
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 14 September.

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About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Jackdaw Cottage Kale Street Batcombe Shepton Mallet Somerset BA4 6AB. Mendip has handled 2,969 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Batcombe conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications 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.

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
BA4 6AB
Application type
Householder Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Batcombe Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 August 2026
Consultation expiry
23 September 2026
Neighbour consultation end
14 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Orme Ltd
Architect profile
ORME LTD
Agent address
Mill Farm Barns Tuckers Lane Baltonsborough Glastonbury BA6 8RH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
23 September 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14963473
Documents
12
Constraints
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Batcombe
  • Listed building: Grade II: The CottageOn or next to this site · +4 more
  • 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 (19)

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, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    21 Aug

    Application for the erection of a rear single-storey extension and the refurbishment of the principal…

    This applicationPendingFull2026/1606/HSE
  2. 2026
    21 Aug

    Application for the erection of a rear single-storey extension and the refurbishment of the principal…

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongside2026/1607/LBC

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