Bowers Farm Steart Road Babcary Somerton Somerset TA11 7EE

23/00049/HOUHouseholder ApplicationApproved

Householder

Approved on 20 March 2023

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Extension to replace unsatisfactory 20th century timber frame conservatory extension. Light reconfigurations and alterations to other part of house. Remove disused tennis court and replace with new swimming pool and pool house.

Received: 9 January 2023
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: South Somerset
Ward: CARY
Agent: Orme Ltd

ReceivedReceived9 Jan
ValidatedValidated26 Jan
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date23 Mar
DecidedDecided20 Mar

Decided in 53 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a conservatory at Bowers Farm Steart Road Babcary Somerton Somerset TA11 7EE. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 4 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 7 other applications at this address. We hold 738 applications in total for the TA11 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: TA11 7EE
Application type: Householder Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Babcary

Planning application dates

Date validated: 26 January 2023
Target decision date: 23 March 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent: Orme Ltd
Architect profile: ORME LTD
Agent address: Mill Farm Barns Tuckers Lane Baltonsborough Glastonbury BA6 8RH United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-11418632
Comments: 0
Documents: 24

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

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.

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Extension to replace unsatisfactory 20th century timber frame conservatory extension. Light reconfigurations…
Application Permitted with ConditionsListed building consentFiled alongside23/00050/LBC

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6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: South Somerset

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