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Fyfett Yard, Otterford

29/17/0026Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 27 November 2017

Proposal

Erection of an agricultural building for the siting of a temporary workers dwelling within, at Fyfett Yard, Otterford

Received
18 September 2017
Council
Taunton Deane
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated2 Oct
  3. Consult.3 Nov
  4. Target27 Nov
  5. Decided27 Nov

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Fyfett Yard, Otterford. Taunton Deane has handled 2,154 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than Taunton Deane's typical decision time. 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
Otterford

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 October 2017
Consultation expiry
3 November 2017
Consultation start
13 October 2017
Consultation end
3 November 2017
Target decision date
27 November 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
SEDGEMOOR AUCTION CENTRE NORTH PETHERTON BRIDGWATER SOMERSET TA6 6DF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: River Axe SACApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • National Landscape (AONB): Blackdown Hills
  • 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, 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, 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.

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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© 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.

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