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The Patch, Woodcombe, Minehead, TA24 8SA

3/21/11/138Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 24 November 2011

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Installation of dormer window to accommodate spiral staircase for access to loft space

Received
20 October 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
West Somerset
Agent
Chris Veale Architectural Services
  1. Received20 Oct
  2. Validated20 Oct
  3. Consult.22 Nov
  4. Target15 Dec
  5. Decided24 Nov

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at The Patch, Woodcombe, Minehead, TA24 8SA. West Somerset has handled 1,320 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than West Somerset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,196 applications in total for the TA24 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
TA24 8SA
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Minehead

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 October 2011
Consultation expiry
22 November 2011
Consultation start
26 October 2011
Consultation end
22 November 2011
Neighbour consultation start
26 October 2011
Neighbour consultation end
22 November 2011
Last date for comments
15 December 2011
Target decision date
15 December 2011
Application expires
15 December 2011

Applicant and agent

Agent
Chris Veale Architectural Services
Agent address
Chapel Court, High Street, Carhampton, Somerset, TA24 6ND

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
22 November 2011
Site notice start
1 November 2011
Site notice end
22 November 2011

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (22)

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, 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: West Somerset

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