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Shute Cottage, Skilgate, Taunton, TA4 2DN

3/30/08/002Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 26 January 2009

Council decision: Grant

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

Proposal

CONVERSION OF REDUNDANT BARN TO HOUSE INDOOR SWIMMING POOL.

Received
1 December 2008
Council
West Somerset
  1. Received1 Dec
  2. Validated1 Dec
  3. Consult.26 Jan
  4. Target26 Jan
  5. Decided26 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at SHUTE COTTAGE,SKILGATE,TAUNTON,TA4 2DN. West Somerset has handled 1,320 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. 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 2DN
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Skilgate

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 December 2008
Last date for comments
26 January 2009
Target decision date
26 January 2009
Application expires
26 January 2009

Applicant and agent

Agent address
AHT DESIGN THE OLD CHAPEL, CHAPEL ROW, WIDEGATES, PL13 1QB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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, 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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