Specsavers 50 - 52 Middle Street Yeovil Somerset BA20 1LX

04/01697/ADVAdvert ApplicationApproved

Advertisement consent

Approved on 9 September 2004

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

The display of an internally illuminated projecting sign and an internally illuminated fascia pod sign (both relocated from adjoining premises) (GR 355902/115915)

Received: 7 June 2004
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: South Somerset
Ward: YEOVIL COLLEGE

ReceivedReceived7 Jun
ValidatedValidated18 Jun
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date12 Aug
DecidedDecided9 Sep

Decided in 83 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at Specsavers 50 - 52 Middle Street Yeovil Somerset BA20 1LX. South Somerset has handled 416 applications of this type. This one was decided in 94 days, 7 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,581 applications in total for the BA20 postcode area.

95% of advertising applications at South Somerset were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: BA20 1LX
Application type: Advert Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Yeovil

Planning application dates

Date validated: 18 June 2004
Target decision date: 12 August 2004
Committee meeting: 6 October 2004

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 5 Patricia Way Pysons Road Broadstairs Kent CT10 2XY

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 10
Constraints: 4

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.

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© 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.

Source: South Somerset

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