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The Old Chapel The Street Regil North Somerset BS40 8BD

23/P/1030/LDEs191 Lawful use/development-existingApproved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 27 July 2023

Council decision: Approve (Lawful)Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for the existing use of land as a residential garden at the Old Chapel, The Street, Regil, North Somerset BS40 8BD.

Received
17 May 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Council
North Somerset
Ward
Winford
Agent
Acorn Rural Property Consultants
  1. Received17 May
  2. Validated17 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided27 Jul

Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at The Old Chapel The Street Regil North Somerset BS40 8BD. North Somerset has handled 523 applications of this type. This one was decided in 71 days, 2 weeks longer than North Somerset's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 88 applications across Winford. We hold 2,267 applications in total for the BS40 postcode area.

89% of amendment applications at North Somerset were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BS40 8BD
Application type
s191 Lawful use/development-existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Winford

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 May 2023
Decision issued
28 July 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Acorn Rural Property Consultants
Agent address
1B Oaklands Court Tiverton Way Tiverton Business Park Tiverton EX16 6TG

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Green belt: North Somerset
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders, 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: North Somerset

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