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16 Wyndham Street Yeovil Somerset BA20 1JH

19/00308/PAIAPrior Approval from shop/bank to dwllgApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 3 June 2019

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Notification for prior approval for the proposed change of use of former ground floor shop to a residential unit

Received
30 January 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
YEOVIL COLLEGE
  1. Received30 Jan
  2. Validated8 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target3 Jun
  5. Decided3 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at 16 Wyndham Street Yeovil Somerset BA20 1JH. South Somerset has handled 638 applications of this type. This one was decided in 124 days, 12 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,581 applications in total for the BA20 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
BA20 1JH
Application type
Prior Approval from shop/bank to dwllg
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Yeovil
District
Parishward: Central

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 April 2019
Target decision date
3 June 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Reed Holland Associates Limited Somerset House Lower Middle Street Taunton TA1 1SF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
13

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
  • Brownfield land register: Land At Grimsby Corner, Earle Street, YeovilRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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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