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Sewage Treatment Works, Ham Lane, Thornfalcon

40/18/0002/OBReg 3/4 Observations (SCC Decision)Approved

Approved on 18 April 2018

Proposal

Construction of sewage dewatering plant including motor control kiosk and poly dosing kiosk at Sewage Treatment Works, Ham Lane, Thornfalcon

Received
5 April 2018
Council
Taunton Deane
  1. Received5 Apr
  2. Validated5 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target19 Apr
  5. Decided18 Apr

Decided in 13 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Sewage Treatment Works, Ham Lane, Thornfalcon. Taunton Deane has handled 124 applications of this type. This one was decided in 13 days, 6 weeks quicker than Taunton Deane's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

89% of all 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
Reg 3/4 Observations (SCC Decision)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Thornfalcon

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 April 2018
Target decision date
19 April 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL COUNTY HALL TAUNTON SOMERSET TA1 4DY

Planning decision

Statutory period
14 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: 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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