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Furnham Inn Furnham Road Chard Somerset TA20 1AP

16/03607/LBCListed Building ConsentRefused

Refused on 12 December 2017

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Alterations and conversion of skittle alley and store into 3 No. dwellings.

Received
23 August 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
CHARD COMBE
  1. Received23 Aug
  2. Validated25 Aug
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 Oct
  5. Decided12 Dec

Decided in 474 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Furnham Inn Furnham Road Chard Somerset TA20 1AP. South Somerset has handled 1,678 applications of this type. This one was decided in 476 days, 62 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,867 applications in total for the TA20 postcode area.

97% of heritage 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 1AP
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chard
District
WEST

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 August 2016
Target decision date
20 October 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
John D Thomas
Agent address
3 Vine House Gardens Chard TA20 2BZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Dismissed

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05420795
Comments
0
Documents
29
Constraints
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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 (20)

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, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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Associated applications

  1. 2016
    23 Aug

    Alterations and conversion of skittle alley and store into 3 No. dwellings.

    RefusedFull ApplicationFiled alongside16/03606/FUL
  2. 2016
    23 Aug

    Alterations and conversion of skittle alley and store into 3 No. dwellings.

    This applicationRefusedListed building consent16/03607/LBC

Source: South Somerset

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