Maples, Ellicombe Lane, Minehead, TA24 6TR
Refused on 14 August 2026
Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Erection of two dwellings and associated development
- Received
- 5 May 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Somerset
- Ward
- Dunster
- ReceivedReceived5 May
- ValidatedValidated7 May
- Consult.Consultation10 Jun
- TargetTarget Date2 Jul
- DecidedDecided14 Aug
Decided in 99 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Maples, Ellicombe Lane, Minehead, TA24 6TR. West Somerset has handled 1,320 applications of this type. This one was decided in 101 days, 6 weeks longer than West Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Dunster. 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 6TR
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Minehead
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 7 May 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 28 May 2026
- Consultation start
- 7 May 2026
- Consultation end
- 10 June 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 7 May 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 28 May 2026
- Last date for comments
- 2 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 2 July 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Greenslade Taylor Hunt
- Agent address
- Winchester House, Deane Gate Avenue, TAUNTON, TA1 2UH
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Anthony Pick
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 28 May 2026
- Site notice end
- 28 May 2026
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- National park: Exmoor
- 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 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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