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Old Station Building Great Western Road Chard Somerset TA201EQ

09/02922/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 20 May 2010

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Internal and external alterations, the erection of a rear extension, car parking and the change of use of premises from business use (Class B1) to a shop (Class A1). (GR 332940/109221)

Received
16 July 2009
Decision level
Planning committee
Council
South Somerset
Ward
CHARD AVISHAYES
  1. Received16 Jul
  2. Validated16 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 Sep
  5. Decided20 May

Decided in 308 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at Old Station Building Great Western Road Chard Somerset TA201EQ. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 308 days, 38 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,867 applications in total for the TA20 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
TA20 1EQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Chard
District
WEST

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 July 2009
Target decision date
10 September 2009
Committee meeting
17 March 2010

Applicant and agent

Agent address
34 Above Town Dartmouth Devon TQ6 9RG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
137
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Former Joint Railway StationOn this site
  • 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2010
    29 Nov

    Application for a non material amendment to planning permission 09/02922/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment10/04819/NMA
  2. 2009
    16 Jul

    Internal and external alterations, the erection of a rear extension, car parking and the change of use of…

    This applicationApplication Permitted with ConditionsFull09/02922/FUL
  3. 2009
    16 Jul

    Internal and external alterations and the erection of a rear extension. (GR 332940/109221

    Application Permitted with ConditionsListed building consentFiled alongside09/02925/LBC

Source: South Somerset

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