Drakes Farm Church Lane Ruishton Taunton TA3 5LL
Approved on 6 April 2018
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Proposal
Conversion of garage to dwelling with erection of single storey extension to side and demolition of store to create parking at Drakes Farm, Church Lane, Ruishton (resubmission of 31/17/0017)
- Received
- 12 February 2018
- Council
- Taunton Deane
- ReceivedReceived12 Feb
- ValidatedValidated21 Feb
- Consult.Consultation23 Mar
- TargetTarget Date18 Apr
- DecidedDecided6 Apr
Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at DRAKES FARM CHURCH LANE RUISHTON TAUNTON TA3 5LL. Taunton Deane has handled 2,154 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Taunton Deane's typical decision time. The site is in 8 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 404 applications in total for the TA3 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- TA3 5LL
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Ruishton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 February 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 23 March 2018
- Consultation start
- 2 March 2018
- Consultation end
- 23 March 2018
- Target decision date
- 18 April 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- DRAKES FARM CHURCH LANE RUISHTON TAUNTON TA3 5LL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 19
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Tone 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 (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, 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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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201731 Oct
Conversion of garage to dwelling, erection of single storey extension to side and demolition of store to…
RefusedFull Planning Permission31/17/0017 - 200910 Aug
ERECTION OF DETACHED GARAGE AND WORKSHOP WITH STORAGE ABOVE AT DRAKES FARM, CHURCH LANE, RUISHTON
ConditionsFull Planning Permission31/09/0018
Source: Taunton Deane
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