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Yeovil District Hospital Higher Kingston Yeovil Somerset BA21 4AT

23/02438/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 5 January 2024

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Full planning application for the construction of a new modular orthopaedic ward

Received
25 September 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
South Somerset
Ward
YEOVIL SOUTH
  1. Received25 Sep
  2. Validated28 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target28 Dec
  5. Decided5 Jan

Decided in 99 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Yeovil District Hospital Higher Kingston Yeovil Somerset BA21 4AT. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 102 days, 9 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 25 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 54 applications across YEOVIL SOUTH. 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 4AT
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Yeovil

Planning application dates

Date validated
28 September 2023
Target decision date
28 December 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Stride Treglown
Architect profile
STRIDE TREGLOWN LIMITED
Agent address
Promenade House The Promenade Clifton Down Bristol BS8 3NE United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12471522
Documents
69

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
  • Brownfield land register: Richmond Villa, 27 Higher Kingston, YeovilRegister site at or near this address
  • 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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    10 Jun

    Discharge of Condition No. 03 (external wall materials) of planning application 23/02438/FUL

    Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions26/01344/DOC1
  2. 2023
    25 Sep

    Full planning application for the construction of a new modular orthopaedic ward

    This applicationApplication Permitted with ConditionsFull23/02438/FUL

Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    5 Dec

    Non Material Amendment to approved application 23/00399/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendment25/02924/NMA
  2. 2024
    11 Oct

    Discharge of Condition No. 9 (Surface Water Drainage) of Planning Application 23/02238/FUL

    Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions24/02394/DOC1
  3. 2024
    11 Oct

    Discharge of Conditions No. 6 (Biodiversity) and No. 8 (Drainage Scheme) of Planning Application 23/02238/FUL

    Conditions DischargedDischarge of conditions24/02391/DOC1
  4. 2024
    15 Jul

    Display of five internally illuminated high level fascia signs

    Application Permitted with ConditionsAdvertisement consent24/01617/ADV
  5. 2024
    29 May

    Non Material Amendment to approved application 23/02238/FUL

    ApprovedNon-material amendment24/01276/NMA
  6. 2023
    9 Oct

    Installation of HV Ring Cabling , a Switch House Upgrade and Three Substations

    Application Permitted with ConditionsFull Application23/02544/FUL

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