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Lings Cottage, 7, Brook Street, Stogumber, Taunton, TA4 3SZ

3/31/09/016Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 24 November 2009

Council decision: Grant

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

Proposal

ERECTION OF CLOSE BOARDED TIMBER ENTRANCE GATES TO REPLACE OPEN RAIL GATES TO DRIVE.

Received
8 October 2009
Council
West Somerset
  1. Received8 Oct
  2. Validated8 Oct
  3. Consult.3 Dec
  4. Target3 Dec
  5. Decided24 Nov

Decided in 47 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at LINGS COTTAGE,7,BROOK STREET,STOGUMBER,TAUNTON,TA4 3SZ. West Somerset has handled 1,320 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 9 days quicker than West Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Stogumber conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications 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 3SZ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stogumber

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 October 2009
Neighbour consultation start
8 October 2009
Last date for comments
3 December 2009
Target decision date
3 December 2009
Application expires
3 December 2009

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Stogumber
  • Listed building: Grade II: The ManseOn or next to this site · +3 more
  • 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 (20)

flood storage 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

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© 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.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2013
    1 Jul

    Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (relating to repointing on the gable wall) relating to Listed…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsC/31/13/003
  2. 2013
    8 Feb

    Siting of oil tank for central heating

    ApprovedFull Planning Permission3/31/13/004
  3. 2013
    6 Feb

    Repair and repointing of gable wall on east elevation and installation of oil-fired central heating system…

    ApprovedListed building consent3/31/13/003
  4. 2012
    18 Jul

    1. Lime Tree, Fell due to excessive shading & far too large for a small garden. Will consider planting with…

    ApprovedTree Works in Conservation AreaCA/31/12/002
  5. 2007
    13 Mar

    ALTERATIONS & IMPROVEMENTS, REPLACE WINDOWS, INSTALL FRENCH DOORS, ROOF LIGHT, EXTERNAL STAIRS, DEMOLITION OF…

    ApprovedListed building consent3/31/07/004
  6. 2005
    2 Jun

    PROPOSED DEMOLITION OF SECTION OF WALL AND CONSTRUCTION OF RETAINING WALL AND STEPS - AS AMENDED BY DRAWINGS…

    ApprovedListed building consent3/31/05/008

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