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White Horse Hotel 4 High Street Wincanton Somerset BA9 9JP

25/02168/S73ASection 73A determinationAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

S73 application to vary Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of permission 20/03222/FUL (Renovation and conversion of the disused former hotel into residential units and street-fronting commercial unit), to allow for: changes to internal layout of apartments, including loss of one unit; removal of two rooflights; removal of communal stairway; retention of existing external staircase; installation of solar panels; reconfiguration of one parking space; and retention of existing design of window WG08

Received
1 September 2025
Decision due
22 December 2025
Public comments
1
Council
South Somerset
Ward
WINCANTON AND BRUTON
Agent
Colony Architects Ltd.
  1. Received1 Sep
  2. Validated22 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target22 Dec
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at White Horse Hotel 4 High Street Wincanton Somerset BA9 9JP. South Somerset has handled 1,560 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 1 September 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Wincanton conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 108 applications across WINCANTON AND BRUTON. We hold 575 applications in total for the BA9 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
BA9 9JP
Application type
Section 73A determination
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Wincanton

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 September 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
Colony Architects Ltd.
Architect profile
COLONY ARCHITECTS LTD
Agent address
Colony Architects The Wine Store (unit 7) Brewery Court Theale RG7 5AJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14295350 PP-14326587
Documents
35

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Wincanton
  • Listed building: Grade II*: White Horse HotelOn this site · +8 more
  • Heritage at Risk Register: White Horse Hotel, 4, High StreetPart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Land Rear White Horse Hotel, High Street, WincantonRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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.

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