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Clayhill Farm, Charlynch Lane, Cannington, Bridgwater, TA5 2PH

13/26/00002Prior Approval Agricultural to DwellingApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 25 February 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval ApprovedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to 1No. Dwellinghouses (Class C3), and associated building operations.

Submitted
30 January 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Sedgemoor
  1. Received30 Jan
  2. Validated30 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 Feb
  5. Decided25 Feb

Decided in 26 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Clayhill Farm, Charlynch Lane, Cannington, Bridgwater, TA5 2PH. Sedgemoor has handled 374 applications of this type. This one was decided in 26 days, 9 days quicker than Sedgemoor's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 788 applications in total for the TA5 postcode area.

94% of outline 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
TA5 2PH
Application type
Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwelling
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cannington

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 January 2026
Consultation start
3 February 2026
Target decision date
25 February 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Hollies Cabbage Lane Horsington Templecombe BA8 0DA

Planning decision

Statutory period
26 days

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Source: Sedgemoor

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