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Brecknell Willis And Co Ltd Tapstone Road Chard Somerset TA20 2DA

17/03909/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 8 August 2018

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing industrial buildings and erection of a Lidl foodstore with associated access, car parking and landscaping.

Received
27 September 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Council
South Somerset
Ward
CHARD JOCELYN
  1. Received27 Sep
  2. Validated6 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Jan
  5. Decided8 Aug

Decided in 306 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Brecknell Willis And Co Ltd Tapstone Road Chard Somerset TA20 2DA. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 315 days, 39 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications 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 2DA
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Chard Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 October 2017
Target decision date
5 January 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Peacock and Smith
Agent address
Second Floor 2 Sycamore Street London EC1Y 0SF

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06383775
Documents
0
Constraints
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Axe SACApplies 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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© 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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Associated applications

  1. 2019
    28 Jan

    Discharge of Condition No. 06 (tree protection) of planning consent 17/03909/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions19/00257/DOC
  2. 2018
    25 Oct

    Discharge of Condition No. 22 (signage) of 17/03909/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/03487/DOC
  3. 2018
    24 Oct

    Discharge of Condition No. 17 (light pollution) of 17/03909/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/03469/DOC
  4. 2018
    24 Oct

    Discharge of Condition No. 19 (public access) of 17/03909/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/03471/DOC
  5. 2018
    18 Sep

    Discharge of condition No. 05 (drainage) of 17/03909/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/02948/DOC
  6. 2018
    18 Sep

    Discharge of condition No 07 (landscape) of 17/03909/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/02950/DOC
  7. 2018
    18 Sep

    Discharge of condition No. 8 (site maintenance) of 17/03909/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/02951/DOC
  8. 2018
    18 Sep

    Dicharge of condition No. 09 (Highway Condition Survey) of 17/03909/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/02952/DOC
  9. 2018
    18 Sep

    Discharge of condtion No. 11 (drainage) of 17/03909/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/02953/DOC
  10. 2018
    18 Sep

    Discharge of condition No. 14 (Construction and Enviromental Management Plan) of 17/03909/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/02954/DOC
  11. 2018
    3 Sep

    Discharge of planning condition 3 (Remediation Scheme) Of planning approval 17/03909/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/02757/DOC
  12. 2018
    3 Sep

    Discharge of Planning Condition 13 (Travel Plan) of Planning approval 17/03909/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/02758/DOC
  13. 2018
    3 Sep

    Discharge of planning condition 20 (Materials) of planning approval 17/03909/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions18/02759/DOC
  14. 2017
    27 Sep

    Demolition of existing industrial buildings and erection of a Lidl foodstore with associated access, car…

    This applicationApplication Permitted with ConditionsFull17/03909/FUL
  15. 2017
    27 Sep

    Expansion of existing car park to provide a total of 119 spaces (30 existing, 89 proposed)

    Application Permitted with ConditionsFull ApplicationFiled alongside17/03910/FUL

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