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The Court, St. Marys Street, Axbridge, BS262BN

02/09/00014Full Planning PermissionPermitted
Full

Proposal

Construction of swimming pool in rear garden and refurbishment of glass house.

Received
18 May 2009
Decided
26 June 2009 · Granted Permission
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Sedgemoor
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received18 May
  2. Validated18 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Jun
  5. Decided26 Jun

Decided in 39 days (council typically 35)

5 weeks typical decision time in Sedgemoor97% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at The Court, St. Marys Street, Axbridge, BS262BN. Sedgemoor has handled 2,952 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 36 days. This one was decided in 39 days, 3 days longer than Sedgemoor's median. The site is in the Axbridge conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There have been 13 other applications at this address. We hold 790 applications in total for the BS26 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
02/09/00014
Address
The Court, St. Marys Street, Axbridge, BS262BN
Postcode
BS26 2BN
Local Authority
Sedgemoor
Application Type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Parish
Axbridge

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
The Court St. Marys Street Axbridge BS262BN
Agent Address
Westwood House 13 Haines Hill Taunton Somerset TA1 4HN

Planning Application Dates

Target Decision Date
26 June 2009
Date Decided
26 June 2009
Date Validated
18 May 2009
Date Submitted
18 May 2009
Consultation Start
27 May 2009

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted Permission
Decided By
Delegated
Statutory Period
39 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Documents
5
Coordinates
51.287292, -2.815292
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Sedgemoor

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Associated applications

  1. 2009
    18 May

    Construction of swimming pool in rear garden and refurbishment of glass house.

    This applicationApprovedFull02/09/00014
  2. 2009
    18 May

    Construction of swimming pool in rear garden and refurbishment of glass house.

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside02/09/00015

Planning history at this site

18 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    7 Oct

    Crown thin 1No. Holm Oak (T1) by 30% and shortening the tips by 1m leaving the tree approx. final…

    PendingWorks to Trees in Conservation Area02/26/00021
  2. 2025
    23 Jan

    Crown reduce 1No. Yew (T1) back to previous pruning points (approx. 1m reduction).

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation Area02/25/00003
  3. 2023
    11 Sep

    Reduce the branches of the Holm Oak (T1) overhanging the rear garden of Westlake Cottage by 3-4m and removing…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation Area02/23/00024
  4. 2018
    19 Jun

    1 No. Holm Oak (T1) remove 2 No. 5" branches on west side back to first suitable branch and 2 No. Holm oak…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation Area02/18/00022
  5. 2015
    7 May

    Holm Oak (T1) reduce end weight on large stem to south west over neighbours by 30%, reducing longer branches…

    ApprovedWorks to Trees in Conservation Area02/15/00010
  6. 2009
    21 Dec

    Landscaping and external works to front drive and rear garden, to include terrace with stone piers and oak…

    ApprovedListed building consent02/09/00035

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Axbridge
  • Listed building: Grade II: The Georgian HouseOn this site · +1 more
  • 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 (20)

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, 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.

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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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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