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Merriott Pharmacy 2 Broadway Merriott Somerset TA16 5QG

26/01669/P3MAPA COU Class E to DwellingApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior Approval for Proposed Change of Use of Hairdresser (Class E) to Residential Dwelling (C3).

Received
20 July 2026
Public comments
1
Council
South Somerset
Ward
SOUTH PETHERTON AND ISLEMOOR
Agent
Dandelion Seeds Architects
  1. Received20 Jul
  2. Validated20 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Sep
  5. Decided

About this application

This is an outline application for a change of use at Merriott Pharmacy 2 Broadway Merriott Somerset TA16 5QG. South Somerset has handled 637 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 20 July 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Merriott conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 98 applications across SOUTH PETHERTON AND ISLEMOOR. We hold 25 applications in total for the TA16 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
TA16 5QG
Application type
PA COU Class E to Dwelling
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Merriott

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 July 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Dandelion Seeds Architects
Architect profile
DANDELION SEEDS LTD
Agent address
The Studio Addison Grove Taunton TA2 6JF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15087753
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Merriott
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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.

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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