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Land To The West Of Gatcombe Cottage Gatcombe Lane Flax Bourton

24/P/0614/AGAPrior App Part 6 agriculture/forestryRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 23 April 2024

Council decision: Prior approval - refuse (full pp reqd)Delegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for the proposed erection of a new agricultural barn for the storage of hay and associated machinery/equipment

Received
22 March 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
North Somerset
Ward
Long Ashton
Agent
Sutherland PLS Ltd
  1. Received22 Mar
  2. Validated22 Mar
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Apr
  5. Decided23 Apr

Decided in 32 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Land To The West Of Gatcombe Cottage Gatcombe Lane Flax Bourton. North Somerset has handled 683 applications of this type. This one was decided in 32 days, 3 weeks quicker than North Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 177 applications across Long Ashton.

73% of outline 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

Application type
Prior App Part 6 agriculture/forestry
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Long Ashton

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 March 2024
Target decision date
23 April 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Sutherland PLS Ltd
Agent address
1st Floor Offices 11E Radford Park Road Plymstock Plymouth PL9 9DG

Planning decision

Statutory period
32 days

Additional information

Documents
9

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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