The Old School House, Old School Lane, Catcott, Bridgwater, TA7 9HE
Approved on 13 December 2015
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Conversion of loft to living accommodation, including installation of dormer window, demolition of conservatory
- Submitted
- 12 November 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Sedgemoor
- ReceivedSubmitted12 Nov
- ValidatedValidated12 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date13 Dec
- DecidedDecided13 Dec
Decided in 31 days (council typically 35)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at The Old School House, Old School Lane, Catcott, Bridgwater, TA7 9HE. Sedgemoor has handled 2,951 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 4 days quicker than Sedgemoor's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,073 applications in total for the TA7 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
- TA7 9HE
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Catcott
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 November 2015
- Consultation start
- 18 November 2015
- Target decision date
- 13 December 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Second Floor 8 Hammet Street Taunton Somerset TA1 1 RZ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 31 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 13
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Brue CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- 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 (21)
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, 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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