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Mill Cottage, Vellow Road, Stogumber, Taunton, TA4 3TL

3/31/20/005Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 8 April 2020

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Conversion of outbuilding (studio) to annexe and replacement of detached garage (resubmission of 3/31/19/005) (retention of part works already undertaken)

Received
19 February 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
West Somerset
Ward
(SWT)Old Cleeve & District
Agent
Staddons Architectural services
  1. Received19 Feb
  2. Validated19 Feb
  3. Consult.13 Mar
  4. Target15 Apr
  5. Decided8 Apr

Decided in 49 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at Mill Cottage, Vellow Road, Stogumber, Taunton, TA4 3TL. West Somerset has handled 1,320 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than West Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Stogumber conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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 3TL
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stogumber

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 February 2020
Consultation expiry
13 March 2020
Consultation start
21 February 2020
Consultation end
13 March 2020
Neighbour consultation start
21 February 2020
Neighbour consultation end
13 March 2020
Last date for comments
15 April 2020
Target decision date
15 April 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Staddons Architectural services
Agent address
1 Chaffinch Close, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5EX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
13 March 2020
Site notice end
13 March 2020

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08522793
Documents
21
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.

  • Conservation area: Stogumber
  • 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, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2020
    19 Feb

    Conversion of outbuilding (studio) to annexe and replacement of detached garage (resubmission of 3/31/19/005

    This applicationApprovedFull3/31/20/005
  2. 2020
    17 Feb

    Non-material amendment to application 3/31/19/005

    WithdrawnNon-material amendmentAmendment3/31/20/007
  3. 2019
    26 Feb

    Change of use and extension of studio outbuilding to form annexe and replacement of detached garage

    ApprovedFull Planning PermissionPart of3/31/19/005

Source: West Somerset

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