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54 Old Town Chard Somerset TA20 2BE

14/03414/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 23 September 2014

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Creation of off road parking. (GR 332422/108383)

Received
18 July 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
CHARD JOCELYN
  1. Received18 Jul
  2. Validated15 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target10 Oct
  5. Decided23 Sep

Decided in 39 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 54 Old Town Chard Somerset TA20 2BE. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 67 days, 4 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 2BE
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chard

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 August 2014
Target decision date
10 October 2014
Committee meeting
1 January 2000

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Allowed subject to conditions

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
18
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

Source: South Somerset

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