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Land OS 3276 Langport Road Catsgore Somerton Somerset

17/03952/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 15 December 2017

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of land to 2 no. Gypsy / Traveller pitches comprising 2 no. mobile homes, 2 no. touring caravans, and associated works

Received
29 September 2017
Decision level
Planning committee
Council
South Somerset
Ward
WESSEX
Agent
Ruston Planning Limited
  1. Received29 Sep
  2. Validated29 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Nov
  5. Decided15 Dec

Decided in 77 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land OS 3276 Langport Road Catsgore Somerton Somerset. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 77 days, 5 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address.

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

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Somerton
District
NORTH

Planning application dates

Date validated
29 September 2017
Target decision date
24 November 2017
Committee meeting
13 December 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
Ruston Planning Limited
Agent address
Ruston Planning Limited The Picton Street Centre 10-12 Picton Street Montpelier Bristol BS6 5QA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06418815
Comments
0
Documents
0

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.

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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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