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Fir Tree Farm Long Street High Ham Langport Somerset TA10 9DP

17/02248/PAMBPrior Approval from Agri to dwellingsApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 28 July 2017

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification for prior approval for the change of use of two existing agricultural barns into three dwellings

Received
11 May 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
TURN HILL
  1. Received11 May
  2. Validated11 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 Jul
  5. Decided28 Jul

Decided in 78 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Fir Tree Farm Long Street High Ham Langport Somerset TA10 9DP. South Somerset has handled 638 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 5 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 1,051 applications in total for the TA10 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
TA10 9DP
Application type
Prior Approval from Agri to dwellings
Scale / size
Small
Parish
High Ham
District
NORTH

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 May 2017
Target decision date
6 July 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Symonds & Sampson LLP 2 Court Ash Yeovil Somerset BA20 1HG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
34

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.

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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