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The Alms House, The Square, Axbridge, BS262AR

02/12/00031Listed Building Consent - alterationsApproved
Listed building consent

Approved on 15 December 2012

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Alterations to outbuilding, including repositioning of plasterboard stud walls, remove floor tiling, inspect floor joists repair/renew, repair two leaded window panes to ground floor North elevation, replace plain window to first floor with leaded window pane and fit both into new wooden frame and cill. Replace rotten door frames to both ground and first floors. Redecorate wooden to match existing. Install log burning stove to ground floor Tea Shop area.

Submitted
24 October 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Sedgemoor
  1. Received24 Oct
  2. Validated24 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target15 Dec
  5. Decided15 Dec

Decided in 52 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a heritage application for an outbuilding at The Alms House, The Square, Axbridge, BS262AR. Sedgemoor has handled 413 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 2 weeks longer than Sedgemoor's typical decision time. The site is in the Axbridge conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 814 applications in total for the BS26 postcode area.

96% of heritage applications at Sedgemoor were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BS26 2AR
Application type
Listed Building Consent - alterations
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Axbridge

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 October 2012
Consultation start
12 November 2012
Target decision date
15 December 2012

Planning decision

Statutory period
52 days

Additional information

Documents
10

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: Axbridge
  • Listed building: Grade II: The StudioOn or next to this site · +3 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.

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.

Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2018
    29 May

    Removal of damaged roofing battens and roofing felt. Installation of replacement roofing battens and a…

    ApprovedListed building consent02/18/00015
  2. 2018
    11 Jan

    Removal of Conditions 3 and 4 of Planning Permission 02/11/00014

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)02/18/00002
  3. 2014
    14 Mar

    To replace five ground floor and two first floor sash windows (to match the three first floor windows already…

    ApprovedListed building consent02/14/00007
  4. 2011
    24 Nov

    Change of business name on existing suspended sign,removal of sign and Menu Box and outdated parking sign to…

    ApprovedListed building consent02/11/00020
  5. 2011
    25 Jul

    Change of use of bistro/restaurant to a tea room and take away with craft/gift area and change of use of part…

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission02/11/00014
  6. 2011
    25 Jul

    Change of use of bistro/restaurant to a tea room and take away with craft/gift area and change of use of part…

    ApprovedListed building consent02/11/00015

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