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The Old Coach House Walcombe Lane Wells Somerset BA5 3AG

2026/1611/CLECertificate of Use ExistingAwaiting decision
Lawful development certificate
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for an existing lawful development certificate for the construction of the foundations for the approved front entrance porch extension

Received
21 August 2026
Decision due
16 October 2026
Council
Mendip
Ward
Mendip West Division
  1. Received21 Aug
  2. Validated21 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Oct
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at The Old Coach House Walcombe Lane Wells Somerset BA5 3AG. Mendip has handled 278 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 21 August 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 122 applications across Mendip West Division. We hold 1,945 applications in total for the BA5 postcode area.

76% of amendment 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 3AG
Application type
Certificate of Use Existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
St Cuthbert Out Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Paul A Kellett
Agent address
2 Drake Road Wells Somerset BA5 3JX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15172401
Comments
0
Documents
10
Constraints
23

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Walcombe FarmhouseOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): Mendip Hills
  • 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, conservation 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, 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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© 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.

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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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