Silver Springs Horn Moor Whitegate Forton Chard Somerset TA20 4HF
Approved on 30 October 2025
Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions
Proposal
Side extension to provide larger lounge diner
- Received
- 23 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- CHARD SOUTH
- ReceivedReceived23 Sep
- ValidatedValidated1 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date26 Nov
- DecidedDecided30 Oct
Decided in 29 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a side extension at Silver Springs Horn Moor Whitegate Forton Chard Somerset TA20 4HF. South Somerset has handled 5,592 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 5 days quicker than South Somerset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across CHARD SOUTH. 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 4HF
- Application type
- Householder Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Tatworth and Forton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 October 2025
- Target decision date
- 26 November 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
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© 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.
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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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