Acorn House Butchers Hill Fivehead Taunton Somerset TA3 6PD
Approved on 3 November 2023
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed first floor rear extension over an existing single storey extension.
- Received
- 8 September 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- CURRY RIVEL AND LANGPORT
- Agent
- Tandem Architects
- ReceivedReceived8 Sep
- ValidatedValidated8 Sep
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date3 Nov
- DecidedDecided3 Nov
Decided in 56 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Acorn House Butchers Hill Fivehead Taunton Somerset TA3 6PD. South Somerset has handled 1,560 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 2 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 404 applications in total for the TA3 postcode area.
95% of amendment 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
- TA3 6PD
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Fivehead
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 September 2023
- Target decision date
- 3 November 2023
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Tandem Architects
- Architect profile
- TANDEM ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- 5 East Street Drayton LANGPORT TA10 0LB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
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.
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Source: South Somerset
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