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Steart Hill Farm Steart Hill West Camel Yeovil Somerset BA22 7RF

12/03288/COUChange of UseRefused
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Change of use of grain store and surrounding ancillary hard standing from agricultural use to mixed agricultural , agricultural processing (B2) and storage of agricultural produce (B8) use. Retention of buildings as constructed. (Retrospective) (GR:357447/126082)

Received
24 August 2012
Decided
14 March 2013 · Application Refused
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
1
Council
South Somerset
Ward
CAMELOT
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated24 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 Nov
  5. Decided14 Mar

Decided in 171 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in South Somerset95% of amendment applications approved

This is an application to amend a permission at Steart Hill Farm Steart Hill West Camel Yeovil Somerset BA22 7RF. South Somerset has handled 1,560 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 202 days, 21 weeks longer than South Somerset's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,105 applications in total for the BA22 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
12/03288/COU
Address
Steart Hill Farm Steart Hill West Camel Yeovil Somerset BA22 7RF
Postcode
BA22 7RF
Local Authority
South Somerset
Application Type
Change of Use
Scale / Size
Large
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Refused
Ward
CAMELOT
Parish
West Camel

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Grassroots Planning Ltd
Agent Address
11 Olveston Road Ashley Down Bristol bs7 9pb

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
24 August 2012
Target Decision Date
19 November 2012
Date Decided
14 March 2013
Date Validated
24 September 2012
Date Submitted
24 August 2012
Committee Meeting
12 December 2012

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Refused
Decided By
Committee (Use on Recommendations)
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Appeal Status
Appeal decided
Appeal Result
Allowed subject to conditions

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-02158519
Comments
1
Documents
113
Constraints
8
Coordinates
51.029940, -2.604307
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Somerset

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, conservation 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, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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