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Hinton St George Post Office High Street Hinton St George Somerset TA17 8SE

10/05142/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 4 March 2011

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of conservatory, new internal staircase. Change of use of ground floor room to community use, internal and external alterations GR (342164/112627)

Received
21 December 2010
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
EGGWOOD
Agent
Ercle Designs Ltd
  1. Received21 Dec
  2. Validated6 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target3 Mar
  5. Decided4 Mar

Decided in 57 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Hinton St George Post Office High Street Hinton St George Somerset TA17 8SE. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 73 days, 4 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Hinton St George conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 521 applications in total for the TA17 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
TA17 8SE
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hinton St George

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 January 2011
Target decision date
3 March 2011
Committee meeting
1 January 2000

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ercle Designs Ltd
Architect profile
ERCLE DESIGNS LIMITED
Agent address
22 Grovepark Terrace Fishponds Bristol Avon BS16 2BN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01327215
Comments
0
Documents
55
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Hinton St George
  • Listed building: Grade II: The StoresOn this site · +5 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.

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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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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