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The Orchard Combe Hill Templecombe Somerset BA8 0LL

22/00748/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 15 May 2023

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The erection of a single storey dwelling and widening the existing vehicular access thereto.

Received
25 February 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
BLACKMOOR VALE
  1. Received25 Feb
  2. Validated6 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target1 Jul
  5. Decided15 May

Decided in 374 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Orchard Combe Hill Templecombe Somerset BA8 0LL. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 444 days, 57 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 93 applications across BLACKMOOR VALE. We hold 297 applications in total for the BA8 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
BA8 0LL
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Abbas/Templecombe

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 May 2022
Target decision date
1 July 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Fountain Cottage Wyke Road Gillingham Dorset SP8 4NH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal history

3307037
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 24 April 2023Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
32

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

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, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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.

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.

Associated applications

  1. 2025
    15 May

    Discharge of conditions No.08 (Landscaping), No.09 (Scheme of Protection), No.11 (Hedgerow Protection), No.12…

    Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions25/01218/DOC1
  2. 2025
    15 May

    Non Material Amendment to approved application 22/00748/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendment25/01219/NMA
  3. 2022
    25 Feb

    The erection of a single storey dwelling and widening the existing vehicular access thereto.

    This applicationApplication Permitted with ConditionsFull22/00748/FUL

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