Holyrood Academy Zembard Lane Chard Somerset TA20 1JL
Approved on 7 October 2011
Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Alterations to include re-roofing, installation of photovoltaic panels and the erection of a single storey extension to Block B and alterations to include part new roof to Block H. (GR 332167/108946)
- Received
- 15 August 2011
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- CHARD COMBE
- Agent
- Mark Richmond Architects Limited
- ReceivedReceived15 Aug
- ValidatedValidated16 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date11 Oct
- DecidedDecided7 Oct
Decided in 52 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Holyrood Academy Zembard Lane Chard Somerset TA20 1JL. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 11 days longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Chard conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 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 1JL
- Application type
- Full Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Chard
- District
- WEST
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 August 2011
- Target decision date
- 11 October 2011
- Committee meeting
- 1 January 2000
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Mark Richmond Architects Limited
- Agent address
- The Studio 70 Wellington Road Taunton Somerset TA1 5AP
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Chard
- 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, 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, 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
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20231 Jun
Discharge of Condition Nos 9 (Acoustic Design Review), 11 (External Lighting Layouts) and 14 (Biodiversity…
ClosedDischarge of conditions23/01443/DOC1 - 20215 May
Works A: The first is for the construction of a new building to accommodate a dining hall, classrooms and…
ApprovedConsultation with County Planning21/01519/CPO - 202129 Apr
Demolition and removal of redundant pool and building
Reg 3 COUNTY recomm.permitted/conditionsConsultation with County Planning21/01454/CPO - 20153 Nov
Installation of 369 No. solar PV panels to roof slopes of blocks C1, C2, C3, C4, D and E. (GR 332166/108945
Application Permitted with ConditionsPrior Approval Solar Photovoltaics (PV)15/05062/PAPV - 201414 Jul
Replacement of external cladding (332167/108946
Application Permitted with ConditionsFull Application14/03134/FUL
Source: South Somerset
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