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Thornside Wagg Drove Langport Somerset TA10 9ER

23/01595/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 24 April 2024

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Retrospective consent for the change of use of formerly agricultural and residential land and a formerly redundant agricultural building at Thornside, to a flexible commercial use (encompassing uses falling within Classes E and F of The Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended)), together with associated parking; retrospective consent for the retention of building works already undertaken; and consent for the extension of existing leisure facilities.

Received
19 June 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
CURRY RIVEL AND LANGPORT
  1. Received19 Jun
  2. Validated28 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target24 Apr
  5. Decided24 Apr

Decided in 56 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Thornside Wagg Drove Langport Somerset TA10 9ER. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 310 days, 38 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 79 applications across CURRY RIVEL AND LANGPORT. We hold 1,049 applications in total for the TA10 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
TA10 9ER
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
High Ham

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 February 2024
Target decision date
24 April 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
STAGS
Agent address
7 High Street Wellington SOMERSET TA21 8QT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal history

3329627
Dismissed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 27 March 2024Dev Type: Other minor developmentsReason: Appeal Against Conditions
Green Belt

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11840313
Comments
0
Documents
23

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation

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.

© 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.

Source: South Somerset

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