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White Post Inn Rimpton Yeovil Somerset BA22 8AR

25/01231/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 29 August 2025

Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of public house/restaurant (Sui Generis and residential use) to dwelling (Use Class C3)

Received
16 May 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Council
South Somerset
Ward
CASTLE CARY
Agent
Whiteacre Planning Ltd
  1. Received16 May
  2. Validated30 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target25 Jul
  5. Decided29 Aug

Decided in 91 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at White Post Inn Rimpton Yeovil Somerset BA22 8AR. South Somerset has handled 1,560 applications of this type. This one was decided in 105 days, 9 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 127 applications across CASTLE CARY. We hold 2,121 applications in total for the BA22 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
BA22 8AR
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Rimpton

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 May 2025
Target decision date
25 July 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Whiteacre Planning Ltd
Agent address
The Hollies Cabbage Lane Horsington Templecombe BA8 0DA

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14020435
Documents
12

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
  • 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.

© 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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