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Milford Junior School Glenthorne Avenue Yeovil Somerset BA21 4PG

22/03153/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 10 January 2023

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

A retrospective planning permission application to site 6 (2 no. single storey, 4 no. two storey) temporary classrooms as a replacement for the whole new school on the playing fields to the rear of Milford Junior School with a multi use games area (MUGA) and the re-grading of a disused parking area

Received
7 November 2022
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
South Somerset
Ward
YEOVIL COLLEGE
Agent
Portakabin Ltd
  1. Received7 Nov
  2. Validated17 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target16 Feb
  5. Decided10 Jan

Decided in 54 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Milford Junior School Glenthorne Avenue Yeovil Somerset BA21 4PG. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 3 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,640 applications in total for the BA21 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
BA21 4PG
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Yeovil

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 November 2022
Target decision date
16 February 2023
Decision issued
18 January 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Portakabin Ltd
Agent address
Portakabin Ltd Bennett Road Highbridge TA9 4PW

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Appeal history

3325642
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 14 February 2024Dev Type: Change of useReason: Refusal

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11604451
Documents
38

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.

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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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    15 Aug

    Discharge of Conditions No. 3 (Lighting Strategy) and No. 7 (BEP) of Planning Application 22/03153/FUL

    Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions23/02100/DOC1
  2. 2022
    7 Nov

    A retrospective planning permission application to site 6 (2 no. single storey, 4 no. two storey) temporary…

    This applicationApplication Permitted with ConditionsFull22/03153/FUL

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