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The George Hotel And 1 Market Place High Street Castle Cary BA7 7AH

26/02464/FULAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Alterations and extensions to The George Hotel, including change of use of existing flat and commercial premises to rear to C1 hotel use; Change of use of 1 Market Place from single dwelling to C1 hotel use with associated internal and external alterations; demolition and replacement of existing buildings to rear with new buildings to contain hotel lobby, restaurant, kitchen, plant room, and hotel accommodation; Associated landscape works; Temporary construction access track to the A371

Received
19 October 2026
Decision due
21 January 2027
Public comments
4 · last counted 7 November 2026
Council
South Somerset
Ward
CASTLE CARY
  1. Received19 Oct
  2. Validated22 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target21 Jan
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at The George Hotel And 1 Market Place High Street Castle Cary BA7 7AH. South Somerset has handled 14,309 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 22 October 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Castle Cary conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 127 applications across CASTLE CARY. We hold 100 applications in total for the BA7 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode
BA7 7AH
Parish
Castle Cary

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 October 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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.

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© 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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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    22 Oct

    Alterations and extensions to The George Hotel, including change of use of existing flat and commercial…

    This applicationPendingApplication26/02464/FUL
  2. 2026
    22 Oct

    Internal and external alterations and extensions to The George Hotel; internal and external alterations to 1…

    PendingListed building consentFiled alongside26/02465/LBC

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