The Old Court House Kingston Yeovil Somerset BA20 2QL
Refused on 6 November 2009
Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of domestic garden to mixed use as domestic garden and place for the sale of hot food and drink to be consumed on the premises (GR 355352/116414)
- Received
- 9 July 2009
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- YEOVIL SUMMERLANDS
- ReceivedReceived9 Jul
- ValidatedValidated6 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date1 Oct
- DecidedDecided6 Nov
Decided in 92 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at The Old Court House Kingston Yeovil Somerset BA20 2QL. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 120 days, 11 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.
96% of full 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 2QL
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Yeovil
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 August 2009
- Target decision date
- 1 October 2009
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Princes Place Closworth Yeovil Somerset BA22 9RH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Appeal
- Appeal status
- Appeal decided
- Appeal result
- Dismissed
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, conservation 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.
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
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20157 Apr
The change of use of premises from a dwelling/bed & breakfast to a hostel (GR 355325/116417
RefusedChange of Use15/01630/COU - 200819 Feb
The erection of an extension (GR 355318/116395
Application Permitted with ConditionsListed building consent08/00796/LBC - 200819 Feb
The erection of an extension (GR 355318/116395
Application Permitted with ConditionsFull Application08/00794/FUL
Source: South Somerset
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- The Old Court House 20 Kingston Yeovil Somerset BA20 2QL08/00794/FUL · FullApproved0.0 mi
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