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Dobbies Barn, Splatt Lane, Spaxton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 1DB

45/22/00001Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 5 March 2022

Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of outbuilding to form second bedroom.

Submitted
26 January 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Sedgemoor
  1. Received26 Jan
  2. Validated26 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Mar
  5. Decided5 Mar

Decided in 38 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Dobbies Barn, Splatt Lane, Spaxton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 1DB. Sedgemoor has handled 2,951 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 days longer than Sedgemoor's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 788 applications in total for the TA5 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
TA5 1DB
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Spaxton

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 January 2022
Consultation start
31 January 2022
Target decision date
5 March 2022

Planning decision

Statutory period
38 days

Additional information

Documents
24

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.

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Source: Sedgemoor

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