20 Higher Road, Woolavington, Bridgwater, TA7 8EA
Refused on 10 January 2003
Council decision: Refuse Planning PermissionDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Erection of two storey side extension to include garage on site of existing (to be demolished), single storey front extension and installation of decking to rear
- Submitted
- 28 November 2002
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Sedgemoor
- ReceivedSubmitted28 Nov
- ValidatedValidated28 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date
- DecidedDecided10 Jan
Decided in 43 days (council typically 35)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a two storey side extension at 20 Higher Road, Woolavington, Bridgwater, TA7 8EA. Sedgemoor has handled 2,951 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 8 days longer than Sedgemoor's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 8EA
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Woolavington
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 November 2002
Additional information
- Documents
- 1
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Sedgemoor
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