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5 West Street, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2AA

02/26/00008Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 25 June 2026

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Replacement of existing timber windows on South, West & East elevations with aluminium windows, installation of solar PV panels to the rear part of East elevation, installation of 1No. air source heat pump, and installation of 7No. electric vehicle (EV) charging points in existing car park.

Submitted
21 May 2026
Council
Sedgemoor
  1. Received21 May
  2. Validated21 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 Jun
  5. Decided25 Jun

Decided in 35 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at 5 West Street, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2AA. Sedgemoor has handled 2,951 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days. The site is in the Axbridge conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 814 applications in total for the BS26 postcode area.

97% of full 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 2AA
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Axbridge

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 May 2026
Consultation start
22 May 2026
Target decision date
25 June 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Astrolabe Unit 7 Cheddar Business Park Cheddar BS27 3EB

Planning decision

Statutory period
35 days

Additional information

Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Axbridge
  • Listed building: Grade II: 3, West StreetOn or next to this site · +5 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

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© 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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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    21 May

    Replacement of existing timber windows on South, West & East elevations with aluminium windows, installation…

    This applicationApprovedFull02/26/00008
  2. 2026
    21 May

    Replacement of existing timber windows on South, West & East elevations with aluminium windows, installation…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongside02/26/00009

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