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Land Adjoining Long Orchard Way Martock Somerset TA12 6LD

16/04699/OUTOutline ApplicationRefused
Outline / PiP

Refused on 27 March 2017

Council decision: Application RefusedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Outline planning application for the erection of 12 No. dwellings (incorporating details of access) and associated works including drainage infrastructure and highway works

Received
28 October 2016
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
3
Council
South Somerset
Ward
MARTOCK
Agent
Boon Brown Architects
  1. Received28 Oct
  2. Validated10 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target9 Feb
  5. Decided27 Mar

Decided in 137 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application for a new dwelling at Land Adjoining Long Orchard Way Martock Somerset TA12 6LD. South Somerset has handled 637 applications of this type. This one was decided in 150 days, 15 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across MARTOCK. We hold 685 applications in total for the TA12 postcode area.

88% of outline 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
TA12 6LD
Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
12
Parish
Martock

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 November 2016
Target decision date
9 February 2017
Committee meeting
22 March 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
Boon Brown Architects
Architect profile
BOON BROWN LIMITED
Agent address
Motivo Alvington Yeovil BA20 2FG

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Appeal

Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Dismissed

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05577646
Documents
94

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (21)

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, 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.

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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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