Hawkers Cottage Brunel Shopping Centre West Street Somerton Somerset TA11 7PR
Approved on 17 March 2026
Council decision: Application Permitted with ConditionsDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions
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Proposal
Prior Approval for proposed Change of Use from commercial, business and service use (Class E) to Dwelling House (Class C3) No. 1 single maisonette apartment.
- Received
- 26 January 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- South Somerset
- Ward
- SOMERTON
- Agent
- Hope Design Studio Limited
- ReceivedReceived26 Jan
- ValidatedValidated26 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date23 Mar
- DecidedDecided17 Mar
Decided in 50 days (council typically 42)
About this application
This is an outline application for a change of use at Hawkers Cottage Brunel Shopping Centre West Street Somerton Somerset TA11 7PR. South Somerset has handled 637 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 8 days longer than South Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Somerton conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 84 applications across SOMERTON. We hold 738 applications in total for the TA11 postcode area.
88% of outline 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
- TA11 7PR
- Application type
- PA COU Class E to Dwelling
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Somerton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 January 2026
- Target decision date
- 23 March 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Hope Design Studio Limited
- Architect profile
- HOPE DESIGN STUDIO LIMITED
- Agent address
- 18 Drayton Court, Bancombe Road Somerton TA11 6FN United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Somerton
- Listed building: Grade II: Old Brewery House and First Two Outbuildings Behind to North, AttachedOn or next to this site · +6 more
- 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 (19)
flood storage areas, 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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Source: South Somerset
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