Land Rear Of R S Cars East Street Chard TA20 2DA
Decided on 26 June 2018
Council decision: Split DecisionDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
The display of 1 No. internally illuminated free standing pylon sign, 1 No. internally illuminated fascia box letters with logo, 1 No. internally illuminated fascia sign and 2 No. non-illuminated fascia signs.
- Received
- 19 March 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- CHARD JOCELYN
- Agent
- Merson Signs Ltd
- ReceivedReceived19 Mar
- ValidatedValidated16 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date11 Jun
- DecidedDecided26 Jun
Decided in 71 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an advertising consent application at Land Rear Of R S Cars East Street Chard TA20 2DA. South Somerset has handled 416 applications of this type. The site is in 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,867 applications in total for the TA20 postcode area.
95% of advertising 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
- Advert Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Chard Town
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 April 2018
- Target decision date
- 11 June 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Merson Signs Ltd
- Agent address
- Merson Signs Ltd 1 Law Place Nerston Ind Est East Kilbride GLASGOW G74 4QQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: ChardPart of the site
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201510 Aug
Display of 2 No. illuminated fascia signs. (GR 332606/108666
Application Permitted with ConditionsAdvertisement consent15/03658/ADV - 201515 Jul
Change of use from A1 (retail) to A5 (hot food takeaway), alterations and installation of…
Application Permitted with ConditionsFull Application15/03378/FUL
Source: South Somerset
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