The Guildhall Fore Street Chard Somerset TA20 1PP

12/01375/LBCListed Building ConsentPending Decision

Proposal

Reposition existing blue plaque and display of second blue plaque to commemorate Her Majesty's Diamond Jubilee (GR 332223/108558)

Received: 2 April 2012
Decided: 29 May 2012 · Application Permitted with Conditions
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: South Somerset
Ward: CHARD HOLYROOD

ReceivedSubmitted2 Apr
ValidatedValidated23 Apr
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date18 Jun
DecidedDecided29 May

Decided in 36 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in South Somerset97% of heritage applications approved

This is a heritage application at The Guildhall Fore Street Chard Somerset TA20 1PP. South Somerset has handled 1,681 applications of this type and approves 94% of them, typically deciding them in 62 days. This one was decided in 57 days, 5 days quicker than South Somerset's median. The site is in the Chard conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 10 other applications at this address. We hold 1,859 applications in total for the TA20 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference

12/01375/LBC

Address

The Guildhall Fore Street Chard Somerset TA20 1PP

Postcode

TA20 1PP

Local Authority

South Somerset

Application Type

Listed Building Consent

Scale / Size

Small

Decision Status

Conditions

Current Status

Approved

Ward

CHARD HOLYROOD

Parish

Chard

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address

Chard Town Council The Guildhall Fore Street Chard Somerset TA20 1PP

Planning Application Dates

Date Received

2 April 2012

Target Decision Date

18 June 2012

Date Decided

29 May 2012

Date Validated

23 April 2012

Date Submitted

2 April 2012

Committee Meeting

1 January 2000

Planning Decision

Decision

Application Permitted with Conditions

Decided By

Delegated (Use on Recommendations)

Statutory Period

56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments

Documents

Constraints

Coordinates

50.872704, -2.964577

Enriching application data

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Somerset

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Planning history at this site

10 other applications at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

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

Conservation area: Chard
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, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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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