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Fairmead School, Mudford Road, Yeovil BA21 4NZ

SCC/3708/2020OtherApproved

Approved on 29 July 2020

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Two storey extension to school, additional car parking, relocation of existing bin store and new bike store, rearrangement of hard and soft play areas and support infrastructure

Submitted
30 March 2020
Council
Somerset
  1. Received30 Mar
  2. Validated30 Mar
  3. Consult.14 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided29 Jul

Decided in 121 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application for an extension at Fairmead School, Mudford Road, Yeovil BA21 4NZ. Somerset has handled 48 applications of this type. This one was decided in 121 days, 9 weeks longer than Somerset's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,640 applications in total for the BA21 postcode area.

96% of all applications at Somerset were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
BA21 4NZ
Application type
Other
Scale / size
Small
District
South Somerset District Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 March 2020
Consultation expiry
14 May 2020
Consultation end
14 May 2020
Committee meeting
23 July 2020

Additional information

Documents
51

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett 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.

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.

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