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Mallard Cottage, Escott Lane, Stogumber, TA4 4JQ

3/31/26/006Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 29 May 2026

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)4 conditions

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

Proposal

Erection of a two storey extension to the rear and first floor extension with balcony to the side and rear

Received
6 February 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Council
West Somerset
Ward
Dunster
Agent
Phil Reddish Design
  1. Received6 Feb
  2. Validated9 Feb
  3. Consult.20 May
  4. Target6 Apr
  5. Decided29 May

Decided in 109 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Mallard Cottage, Escott Lane, Stogumber, TA4 4JQ. West Somerset has handled 1,320 applications of this type. This one was decided in 112 days, 8 weeks longer than West Somerset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 60 applications across Dunster. 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 4JQ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stogumber

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 February 2026
Consultation expiry
20 May 2026
Consultation start
9 February 2026
Consultation end
20 May 2026
Neighbour consultation start
6 May 2026
Neighbour consultation end
20 May 2026
Last date for comments
6 April 2026
Target decision date
6 April 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Phil Reddish Design
Agent address
47 Jaycroft Road, Burnham On Sea, TA8 1LE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
20 May 2026
Site notice end
20 May 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14677350
Documents
26
Constraints
5

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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