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Stockland Lovell Manor, Coultings, Fiddington, Bridgwater, TA5 1JJ

3/32/11/014Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 7 June 2011

Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Proposed installation of 156 photovoltaic panels to the south elevation of the covered yard roof.

Received
11 April 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
West Somerset
Ward
Quantock Vale (WSC)
Agent
Rainbow Renewables Ltd
  1. Received11 Apr
  2. Validated21 Apr
  3. Consult.30 May
  4. Target16 Jun
  5. Decided7 Jun

Decided in 47 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Stockland Lovell Manor, Coultings, Fiddington, Bridgwater, TA5 1JJ. West Somerset has handled 1,320 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 789 applications in total for the TA5 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
TA5 1JJ
Application type
Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stogursey

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 April 2011
Consultation expiry
30 May 2011
Consultation start
16 May 2011
Consultation end
30 May 2011
Neighbour consultation start
26 April 2011
Neighbour consultation end
30 May 2011
Last date for comments
16 June 2011
Target decision date
16 June 2011
Application expires
16 June 2011

Applicant and agent

Agent
Rainbow Renewables Ltd
Agent address
8a Commercial Point, Mullacott Industrial Estate, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8FH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
30 May 2011
Site notice start
6 May 2011
Site notice end
30 May 2011

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
11
Constraints
4

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

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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.

© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2011
    11 Apr

    Proposed installation of 156 photovoltaic panels to the south elevation of the covered yard roof.

    This applicationApprovedFull3/32/11/014
  2. 2011
    11 Apr

    Proposed installation of 290 photovoltaic panels to the south elevation of the large stock shed roof.

    ApprovedFull Planning PermissionFiled alongside3/32/11/015

Source: West Somerset

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