The Choughs Hotel High Street Chard Somerset TA20 1QB

09/02414/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 16 September 2009

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

The repositioning of existing gates (GR: 332064/108593)

Received: 24 June 2009
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: South Somerset
Ward: CHARD COMBE
Agent: Design Management Partnership

ReceivedReceived24 Jun
ValidatedValidated25 Jun
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date20 Aug
DecidedDecided16 Sep

Decided in 83 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a heritage application at The Choughs Hotel High Street Chard Somerset TA20 1QB. South Somerset has handled 1,678 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 6 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Chard conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. We hold 1,867 applications in total for the TA20 postcode area.

97% of heritage 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: TA20 1QB
Application type: Listed Building Consent
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Chard

Planning application dates

Date validated: 25 June 2009
Target decision date: 20 August 2009
Committee meeting: 1 January 2000

Applicant and agent

Agent: Design Management Partnership
Architect profile: DESIGN MANAGEMENT PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Agent address: 8 Trade Street Cardiff CF10 5DT United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-00762374
Comments: 0
Documents: 17
Constraints: 8

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Conservation area: Chard
Listed building: Grade II*: The Choughs Public HouseOn this site · +2 more
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 (19)

flood storage 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.

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Associated applications

2009
24 Jun
The re-positioning of existing gates (GR: 332063/108592
Application Permitted with ConditionsFull ApplicationFiled alongside09/02413/FUL
2009
24 Jun
The repositioning of existing gates (GR: 332064/108593
This applicationApplication Permitted with ConditionsListed building consent09/02414/LBC

Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: South Somerset

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