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Banksia, Whitecross Lane, Minehead, TA24 8DG

3/21/23/017Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 30 March 2023

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Erection of side extension and porch on the west elevation plus alterations to balcony on the south elevation

Received
16 February 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
West Somerset
Ward
(SWT)Minehead North
Agent
Architectural Studio SW Ltd
  1. Received16 Feb
  2. Validated17 Feb
  3. Consult.13 Mar
  4. Target14 Apr
  5. Decided30 Mar

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a side extension at Banksia, Whitecross Lane, Minehead, TA24 8DG. West Somerset has handled 1,320 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 2 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 8DG
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Minehead

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 February 2023
Consultation expiry
13 March 2023
Consultation start
20 February 2023
Consultation end
13 March 2023
Neighbour consultation start
20 February 2023
Neighbour consultation end
13 March 2023
Last date for comments
14 April 2023
Target decision date
14 April 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Architectural Studio SW Ltd
Architect profile
ARCHITECTURAL STUDIO SW LTD
Agent address
26 Friday Street, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5UE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
13 March 2023
Site notice end
13 March 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11938721
Comments
0
Documents
12
Constraints
2

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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