23 High Street Chard TA20 1QF
Proposal
Change of use of ground floor to residential use and formation of two flats. General alterations and renovation/repairs to ground floor (two flats), and first floor existing flat.
- Received
- 6 May 2021
- Decided
- 19 May 2022 · Application Withdrawn
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- CHARD HOLYROOD
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- ReceivedReceived6 May
- ValidatedValidated12 Apr
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date7 Jun
- DecidedDecided19 May
Decided in 37 days (council typically 42)
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 23 High Street Chard TA20 1QF. South Somerset has handled 5,589 applications of this type and approves 92% of them, typically deciding them in 59 days. This one was decided in 378 days, 46 weeks longer than South Somerset's median. The site is in the Chard conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,855 applications in total for the TA20 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Chard
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (20)
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