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Smokeacre Farm Yeovil Marsh Yeovil Somerset BA21 3QA

25/01621/PAMBPrior Approval from Agri to dwellingsPending Decision
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Prior Approval Notification for change of use and conversion of existing agricultural building to form 2No. dwellings

Received
1 July 2025
Decided
21 August 2025 · Application Permitted with Conditions
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
South Somerset
Ward
YEOVIL WEST
  1. Received1 Jul
  2. Validated1 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Aug
  5. Decided21 Aug

Decided in 51 days (council typically 42)

6 weeks typical decision time in South Somerset86% of outline applications approved

This is an outline application for a change of use at Smokeacre Farm Yeovil Marsh Yeovil Somerset BA21 3QA. South Somerset has handled 638 applications of this type and approves 74% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than South Somerset's median. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 8 applications across YEOVIL WEST. We hold 1,634 applications in total for the BA21 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
25/01621/PAMB
Address
Smokeacre Farm Yeovil Marsh Yeovil Somerset BA21 3QA
Postcode
BA21 3QA
Local Authority
South Somerset
Application Type
Prior Approval from Agri to dwellings
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Approved
Ward
YEOVIL WEST
Parish
Yeovil Without

Applicant & Agent

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

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
1 July 2025
Target Decision Date
26 August 2025
Date Decided
21 August 2025
Date Validated
1 July 2025
Date Submitted
1 July 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Permitted with Conditions
Decided By
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14135093
Comments
0
Documents
15
Coordinates
50.960510, -2.641063
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: South Somerset

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Planning 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.

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 2026-10-09. 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.

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