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15/17 Middle Street Yeovil BA20 1LF

21/02186/COLCertificate of Lawful Use or DevelopmentRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 27 October 2021

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Certificate of Lawfulness for the Proposed Use of A1 - Shops to both the ground floor units (as current use) and 3 no. first floor C3 dwelling flats; (2no. first floor C3 dwelling flats (units 1 & 2) were previously approved under application 21/01721/COL) this application is for 1no. new C3 dwelling flat only (unit 3).

Received
8 July 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
YEOVIL WESTLAND
Agent
Inspired Partnership Limited
  1. Received8 Jul
  2. Validated8 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Sep
  5. Decided27 Oct

Decided in 111 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at 15/17 Middle Street Yeovil BA20 1LF. South Somerset has handled 1,560 applications of this type. This one was decided in 111 days, 10 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in 8 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,581 applications in total for the BA20 postcode area.

95% of amendment 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 1LF
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Yeovil

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 July 2021
Target decision date
2 September 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Inspired Partnership Limited
Agent address
Ash House Cook Way Staplegrove Taunton TA2 6BJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10006788
Comments
0
Documents
7

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
  • 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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© 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.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2021
    8 Jul

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the Proposed Use of A1 - Shops to both the ground floor units (as current use)…

    This applicationRefusedAmendment21/02186/COL
  2. 2021
    2 Apr

    Certificate of Lawfulness application for the proposed use of A1 shop on both ground floor units and 2 No…

    ApprovedCertificate of Lawful Use or DevelopmentPart of21/01721/COL

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