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Chard Tennis Club Zembard Lane Chard Somerset TA20 1HX

14/05168/FULFull ApplicationPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Erection of single storey clubhouse and 6 No. flodlights to court number 3 (GR 332133/108767)

Received
18 November 2014
Decided
20 January 2015 · Application Permitted with Conditions
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
CHARD COMBE
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received18 Nov
  2. Validated25 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Jan
  5. Decided20 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in South Somerset96% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at Chard Tennis Club Zembard Lane Chard Somerset TA20 1HX. South Somerset has handled 5,613 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 59 days. This one was decided in 63 days, 4 days longer than South Somerset's median. The site is in the Chard conservation area, with 10 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,859 applications in total for the TA20 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
14/05168/FUL
Address
Chard Tennis Club Zembard Lane Chard Somerset TA20 1HX
Postcode
TA20 1HX
Local Authority
South Somerset
Application Type
Full Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Approved
Ward
CHARD COMBE
Parish
Chard

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Collins Bird Architects
Agent Address
Joyden farm Holbear Lane Forton Road Chard Somerset TA20 2HS

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
18 November 2014
Target Decision Date
20 January 2015
Date Decided
20 January 2015
Date Validated
25 November 2014
Date Submitted
18 November 2014

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Permitted with Conditions
Decided By
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03790761
Comments
0
Documents
13
Constraints
6
Coordinates
50.873657, -2.966359
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Somerset

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

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 2026-10-09. 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.

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