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Fairfield Stables, Moor Lane, Churchinford

10/08/0026Full Planning PermissionRefused
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Refused on 27 November 2008

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Proposal

CHANGE OF USE OF LAND FOR THE PROVISION OF A TEMPORARY OCCUPATIONAL DWELLING IN THE FORM OF A MOBILE HOME FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS AT FAIRFIELD STABLES, MOOR LANE, CHURCHINFORD

Received
14 August 2008
Council
Taunton Deane
  1. Received14 Aug
  2. Validated7 Oct
  3. Consult.3 Nov
  4. Target2 Dec
  5. Decided27 Nov

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at FAIRFIELD STABLES, MOOR LANE, CHURCHINFORD. Taunton Deane has handled 2,154 applications of this type. This one was decided in 105 days, 7 weeks longer than Taunton Deane's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address.

91% of full applications at Taunton Deane were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Churchstanton

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 October 2008
Consultation expiry
3 November 2008
Consultation start
13 October 2008
Consultation end
3 November 2008
Target decision date
2 December 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent address
MAMHEAD CASTLE MAMHEAD EXETER DEVON EX6 8HD

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
26

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • National Landscape (AONB): Blackdown Hills

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, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, 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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Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    7 Oct

    Erection of 1 No. rural workers dwelling at Fairfield Stables, Moor Lane, Churchinford

    WithdrawnFull Planning Permission10/21/0028
  2. 2021
    1 Feb

    Change of use of land to a mixed use (equine and dog exercise area) at Fairfield Stables, Moor Lane…

    PendingFull Planning Permission10/21/0005
  3. 2020
    31 Jul

    Erection of temporary dwelling at Fairfield Stables, Moor Lane, Churchinford (retention of works already…

    ConditionsRetention of Building/Works etc.10/20/0012
  4. 2020
    2 Jan

    Variation of Condition No. 05 of application 10/16/0028 to vary the wording to include 15 breeding bitches, 3…

    RefusedVariation of conditions (s73)10/20/0002
  5. 2019
    1 Apr

    Erection of dog kennel and log store at Fairfield Stables, Moor Lane, Churchinford

    RefusedFull Planning Permission10/19/0011
  6. 2016
    23 Nov

    Change of use of land and buildings from equine to commercial dog breeding business to include siting of…

    RefusedFull Planning Permission10/16/0028

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