Higher Farm East Street Shepton Montague Wincanton Somerset BA9 8JJ
Proposal
The conversion of wildlife pond to coarse fishing pond (retrospective application)( gr 674/312)
- Received
- 7 July 2003
- Decided
- 24 November 2003 · Application Permitted with Conditions
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- TOWER
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- ReceivedSubmitted7 Jul
- ValidatedValidated7 Jul
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date31 Aug
- DecidedDecided24 Nov
Decided in 140 days (council typically 42)
This is an application to amend a permission at Higher Farm East Street Shepton Montague Wincanton Somerset BA9 8JJ. South Somerset has handled 1,560 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 140 days, 12 weeks longer than South Somerset's median. There have been 14 other applications at this address. We hold 573 applications in total for the BA9 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
14 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202614 Jul
Demolition of Agricultural Buildings and Erect Two Dwellings including Garages and Residential Curtilage
ApprovedFull Application26/01624/FUL - 202623 Jun
Non Material Amendment to approved application 22/02790/FUL
ApprovedNon-material amendment26/01453/NMA - 202620 Feb
S73A Application to vary Condition No's 02 (approved plans), 03 (external surfaces), 04 (access) and 07 (bat…
Application Permitted with ConditionsVariation of conditions (s73)26/00412/S73A - 20269 Jan
Discharge of Conditions No. 6 (Lighting Design for Bats) and No. 11A (PTP) of Planning Application…
Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions26/00050/DOC1 - 20253 Dec
Discharge of Conditions No. 6 (Lighting Design for Bats) and No. 11A (PTP) of Planning Application…
RefusedDischarge of conditions25/02902/DOC1 - 202522 Sep
Application to discharge the planning obligation dated 12 September 1995 between South Somerset District…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions25/02344/DPO - 20252 Jan
Prior Approval for the change of use and conversion of existing agricultural building to form 2 No. dwellings
Application Permitted with ConditionsPrior Approval from Agri to dwellings25/00008/PAMB - 20241 Aug
Prior Approval Notification for the change of use and conversion of an existing agricultural building to two…
RefusedPA COU from Agri to Dwellings24/01765/PAMB - 202229 Sep
Demolish existing agricultural buildings and erect three new C3 dwellings with residential curtilages
Application Permitted with ConditionsFull Application22/02790/FUL - 201223 Oct
Application to release a piece of land (from Section 106 Agreement) to Firbank for the use as a garden. (GR…
ApprovedDischarge of conditions12/04186/DPO - 200728 Aug
Proposed open store to replace existing cow shed with closed section for farm storage (GR 367435/131279
Application Permitted with ConditionsFull Application07/04033/FUL - 20065 Sep
The installation of additional skylight to north west elevation and retention of window on ground floor of…
WithdrawnFull Application06/03121/FUL - 200623 Jan
Conversion of calf rearing unit into commercial office accommodation (GR 367469/131254
Application Permitted with ConditionsFull Application06/00307/FUL - 200513 Jan
The erection of 2 non illuminated site signs GR: (367435/131279
Application Permitted with ConditionsAdvertisement consent05/00112/ADV
Planning 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 (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.
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