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Hay House, The Former Hay Barn Southtown Farm Thickthorn Lane Ashill Ilminster Somerset

21/03187/FULFull ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 16 April 2024

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolish existing agricultural buildings and the erection of a new dwelling in place of prior approval (20/03610/PAMB) scheme approved in April 2021.

Received
11 October 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Council
South Somerset
Ward
ILMINSTER
  1. Received11 Oct
  2. Validated2 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Dec
  5. Decided16 Apr

Decided in 896 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Hay House, The Former Hay Barn Southtown Farm Thickthorn Lane Ashill Ilminster Somerset. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across ILMINSTER. We hold 396 applications in total for the TA19 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
TA19 9LU
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ashill

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 November 2021
Target decision date
28 December 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Broadoak House Sherford Road Taunton Somerset TA1 3QY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal history

3292693
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 14 October 2022Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
24
Constraints
1

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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© 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. 2021
    11 Oct

    Demolish existing agricultural buildings and the erection of a new dwelling in place of prior approval…

    This applicationRefusedFull21/03187/FUL
  2. 2020
    14 Dec

    Prior Approval - Conversion of barn to dwelling together with formation of parking and garden area

    Application Permitted with ConditionsPrior Approval from Agri to dwellingsPart of20/03610/PAMB

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