Swallowfield House, Station Road, Wellington

43/22/0037Retention of Building/Works etc.Approved

Approved on 15 June 2022

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Proposal

Siting of Portakabin building to be used as a meeting room for a period of 260 weeks at Swallowfield House, Station Road, Wellington (retention of works already undertaken)

Received: 25 March 2022
Council: Taunton Deane

ReceivedReceived25 Mar
ValidatedValidated8 Apr
Consult.Consultation13 May
TargetTarget Date3 Jun
DecidedDecided15 Jun

Decided in 68 days

About this application

This is a planning application at Swallowfield House, Station Road, Wellington. Taunton Deane has handled 3,733 applications of this type. This one was decided in 82 days, 4 weeks longer than Taunton Deane's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address.

Application details

Application type: Retention of Building/Works etc.
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Wellington

Planning application dates

Date validated: 8 April 2022
Consultation expiry: 13 May 2022
Consultation start: 22 April 2022
Consultation end: 13 May 2022
Target decision date: 3 June 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address: BENNETT ROAD HIGHBRIDGE SOMERSET TA9 4PW

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 11

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Tone CatchmentApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
Brownfield land register: Swallowfield Factory, Wellington, TA21 8NLRegister site at or near this address · +2 more
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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

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6 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Taunton Deane

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