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Chard Equestrian Ltd Whitehouse Farm Windwhistle Cricket St Thomas Chard Somerset TA20 4BP

20/02227/AG1Agricultural application 56 daysApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 4 September 2020

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Prior notification for the erection of a portal steel frame agricultural storage building for housing of agricultural machinery and equipment.

Received
4 August 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
WINDWHISTLE
  1. Received4 Aug
  2. Validated7 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Nov
  5. Decided4 Sep

About this application

This is a planning application at Chard Equestrian Ltd Whitehouse Farm Windwhistle Cricket St Thomas Chard Somerset TA20 4BP. South Somerset has handled 308 applications of this type. This one was decided in 31 days, 11 days quicker than South Somerset's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,867 applications in total for the TA20 postcode area.

95% of all 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 4BP
Application type
Agricultural application 56 days
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Winsham

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 September 2020
Target decision date
2 November 2020
Decision issued
5 October 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
20 Half Acre Williton Taunton Somerset TA4 4NX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08948456
Comments
0
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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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