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The Barn, Middle Ford Farm, Ford Street, Wellington

44/24/0015/CQClass Q NotificationRefused
Prior approval

Refused on 8 November 2024

Proposal

Application for Prior Approval for proposed change of use from agricultural building to 1 No. dwelling house (Class C3) and associated building operations at The Barn, Middle Ford Farm, Ford Street, Wellington

Received
18 September 2024
Council
Taunton Deane
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated18 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target13 Nov
  5. Decided8 Nov

Decided in 51 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at The Barn, Middle Ford Farm, Ford Street, Wellington. Taunton Deane has handled 3,733 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Taunton Deane's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

Application details

Application type
Class Q Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wellington Without

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 September 2024
Target decision date
13 November 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
3 RIDGMONT CLOSE HORWICH BL6 6RG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
19

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.

Source: Taunton Deane

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