Lower Blindmoor Farm, Milk Churns Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3RD
Refused on 4 July 2022
Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
New porch for existing dwelling
- Received
- 9 May 2022
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- BLACKDOWN, TATWORTH & FORTON
- Agent
- Alchemilla Architects Ltd
- ReceivedReceived9 May
- ValidatedValidated9 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date4 Jul
- DecidedDecided4 Jul
Decided in 56 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a porch at Lower Blindmoor Farm, Milk Churns Blindmoor Lane Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3RD. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 2 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,867 applications in total for the TA20 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
- TA20 3RD
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Buckland St Mary
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 May 2022
- Target decision date
- 4 July 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Alchemilla Architects Ltd
- Architect profile
- ALCHEMILLA ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- The Paddock Blindmoor Buckland St Mary Chard TA20 3RD United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
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
- National Landscape (AONB): Blackdown Hills
- 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 (20)
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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: South Somerset
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