Southcote House Farm, Poolbridge Road, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4PA
Approved on 31 May 2025
Council decision: Granted PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Installation of solar PV panels to South facing roof of outbuilding.
- Submitted
- 28 April 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Sedgemoor
- ReceivedSubmitted28 Apr
- ValidatedValidated28 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date31 May
- DecidedDecided31 May
Decided in 33 days (council typically 35)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Southcote House Farm, Poolbridge Road, Blackford, Wedmore, Somerset, BS28 4PA. Sedgemoor has handled 2,951 applications of this type. This one was decided in 33 days. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 84 applications in total for the BS28 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
- BS28 4PA
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wedmore
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 April 2025
- Consultation start
- 29 April 2025
- Target decision date
- 31 May 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Benjamin + Beauchamp Architects The Borough Studios The Borough Wedmore BS28 4EB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 33 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 16
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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