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Fordham Grange Crewkerne Road Chard Somerset TA20 1HA

18/03769/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 22 March 2019

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The change of use from residential to office use and alterations to access.

Received
26 October 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
CHARD JOCELYN
  1. Received26 Oct
  2. Validated23 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target18 Jan
  5. Decided22 Mar

Decided in 119 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Fordham Grange Crewkerne Road Chard Somerset TA20 1HA. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 147 days, 15 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 1HA
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chard Town

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 November 2018
Target decision date
18 January 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address
55 The Park Yeovil Somerset BA20 1DF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
31

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
    24 Apr

    Discharge of Condition No's 08 (arborcultural) and 09 (lighting) of planning consent 18/03769/FUL

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions19/01302/DOC
  2. 2018
    26 Oct

    The change of use from residential to office use and alterations to access.

    This applicationApplication Permitted with ConditionsFull18/03769/FUL

Source: South Somerset

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