Wambrook House Higher Wambrook Wambrook Chard Somerset TA20 3DF
Approved on 16 February 2011
Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
The carrying out of internal and external alterations, the erection of a conservatory and the erection of a single storey extension. (GR 329195/108455)
- Received
- 23 December 2010
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- BLACKDOWN
- Agent
- Louise Crossman Architects
- ReceivedReceived23 Dec
- ValidatedValidated7 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date4 Mar
- DecidedDecided16 Feb
Decided in 40 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a conservatory at Wambrook House Higher Wambrook Wambrook Chard Somerset TA20 3DF. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days, 13 days longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Higher Wambrook conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications 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 3DF
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wambrook
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 January 2011
- Target decision date
- 4 March 2011
- Committee meeting
- 1 January 2000
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Louise Crossman Architects
- Architect profile
- LOUISE CROSSMAN ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- The Potato Store Court Place Withycombe Minehead Somerset TA24 6QB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Higher WambrookPart of the site
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Axe SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- National Landscape (AONB): Blackdown Hills
- 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, 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, 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.
- 202612 Jun
Erection of single storey detached garage.
ApprovedApplication26/01178/HOU - 20117 Jan
Application to fell 2 No. trees both within a conservation area. (GR 329195/108455
ApprovedTree(s) in Conservation Area11/00074/TCA - 20071 Mar
Application to fell a sycamore tree within a conservation area (GR 329256/108425
ApprovedTree(s) in Conservation Area07/00977/TCA
Source: South Somerset
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