The Granary Whatley Winsham Chard Somerset TA20 4JS
Approved on 18 July 2025
Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion of an existing carport and the loft storage space above, into a residential annexe ancillary in use and sensitively linked to the existing dwelling.
- Received
- 25 April 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- ILMINSTER
- ReceivedReceived25 Apr
- ValidatedValidated6 May
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date1 Jul
- DecidedDecided18 Jul
Decided in 73 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at The Granary Whatley Winsham Chard Somerset TA20 4JS. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 84 days, 6 weeks longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across ILMINSTER. We hold 1,867 applications in total for the TA20 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
- TA20 4JS
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Winsham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 May 2025
- Target decision date
- 1 July 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Lovegrove Studios
- Agent address
- 28 Channells Lane Horton Ilminster TA19 9QL United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13966529
- Documents
- 24
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Axe SACApplies 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202624 Sep
Replacement of external door and its flanking fixed sidelights, with an updated, more energy efficient…
ApprovedListed building consent26/02056/LBC - 202624 Sep
Replacement of external door and its flanking fixed sidelights, with an updated, more energy efficient…
ApprovedApplication26/02055/HOU
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