Creech Paper Mills, Mill Lane, Creech St Michael
Refused on 5 December 2025
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Proposal
Change of use of storage compound with erection of business units for Class E, B2 and B8 uses at Creech Paper Mills, Mill Lane, Creech St Michael
- Received
- 12 July 2024
- Council
- Taunton Deane
- ReceivedReceived12 Jul
- ValidatedValidated8 Aug
- Consult.Consultation18 Oct
- TargetTarget Date3 Oct
- DecidedDecided5 Dec
Decided in 484 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Creech Paper Mills, Mill Lane, Creech St Michael. Taunton Deane has handled 2,154 applications of this type. This one was decided in 511 days, 65 weeks longer than Taunton Deane's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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
- Creech St Michael
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 August 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 18 October 2024
- Consultation start
- 27 September 2024
- Consultation end
- 18 October 2024
- Target decision date
- 3 October 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- THE OFFICE CLIFF VIEW HOUSE LONG STREET WELLS BA5 3QQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 24
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Tone CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
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, conservation 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20126 Jun
VARIATION OF CONDITION 03 (SOLELY USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CURRENT BUSINESS KNOWN AS "LAT ACCESS") OF…
ConditionsVariation of conditions (s73)14/12/0019 - 20126 Jun
VARIATION OF CONDITION 02 OF APPLICATION 14/00/0040 TO ALLOW TO ALLOW USE OF BUILDINGS FOR CLASS B1…
ConditionsVariation of conditions (s73)14/12/0020
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