Higher Eastern Close, 24 Trendle Lane, Bicknoller, Williton, Taunton, TA4 4EG
Approved on 7 June 2024
Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Extension of dormer on the rear elevation, alterations to rear roof with formation of balcony and repositioned rooflights on the front elevation
- Received
- 29 March 2024
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Somerset
- Ward
- Dunster
- Agent
- Simon Knight Architects
- ReceivedReceived29 Mar
- ValidatedValidated24 Apr
- Consult.Consultation15 May
- TargetTarget Date19 Jun
- DecidedDecided7 Jun
Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at Higher Eastern Close, 24 Trendle Lane, Bicknoller, Williton, Taunton, TA4 4EG. West Somerset has handled 1,320 applications of this type. This one was decided in 70 days, 2 weeks longer than West Somerset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Dunster. We hold 629 applications in total for the TA4 postcode area.
91% of full applications at West Somerset were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- TA4 4EG
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bicknoller
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 April 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 15 May 2024
- Consultation start
- 24 April 2024
- Consultation end
- 15 May 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 24 April 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 15 May 2024
- Last date for comments
- 19 June 2024
- Target decision date
- 19 June 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Simon Knight Architects
- Architect profile
- SIMON KNIGHT ARCHITECTS LTD
- Agent address
- 7 French Row, St. Albans, Herts, AL3 5DU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 15 May 2024
- Site notice end
- 15 May 2024
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National Landscape (AONB): Quantock 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 (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, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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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Source: West Somerset
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