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Three Counties Glazing Victoria Avenue Chard Somerset TA20 1EP

12/00690/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 29 May 2012

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use to childrens soft play, creative play and ancillary cafe to part ground and part first floor (GR 332798/108829)

Received
24 February 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
CHARD AVISHAYES
Agent
PAUL ROWE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES
  1. Received24 Feb
  2. Validated27 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target23 Apr
  5. Decided29 May

Decided in 92 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Three Counties Glazing Victoria Avenue Chard Somerset TA20 1EP. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 95 days, 8 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 5 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 1EP
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chard
District
WEST

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 February 2012
Target decision date
23 April 2012
Committee meeting
1 January 2000

Applicant and agent

Agent
PAUL ROWE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES
Architect profile
PAUL ROWE DESIGN SERVICES LIMITED
Agent address
11 Mervyn Ball Close CHARD Somerset TA20 1EJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01832221
Comments
0
Documents
27
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2015
    30 Mar

    Erection of an attached dwellinghouse (GR 332798/108829

    Application Permitted with ConditionsFull Application15/01452/FUL
  2. 2014
    25 Jul

    Change of use and conversion of commercial units to 5 No. residential units. (GR 332798/108829

    Application Permitted with ConditionsFull Application14/03372/FUL
  3. 2011
    30 Sep

    Application for a new planning permission to replace extant permission 08/03459/FUL

    WithdrawnFull Application11/03960/FUL
  4. 2011
    30 Mar

    Internal and external alterations, the change of use of premises from showrooms to a cafe and restaurant (Use…

    Application Permitted with ConditionsFull Application11/01320/FUL
  5. 2008
    4 Feb

    Proposed demolition of existing building (GR 332793/108827

    ApprovedDemolition of Bldg(s) not in Cons. Area08/00541/DEM

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