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Tanyards Farm, Castle Street, Stogursey, TA5 1TG

3/32/24/009Lawful Dev Certificate ExistingRefused
Lawful development certificate

Refused on 5 August 2024

Council decision: RefuseDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for verification to confirm the start of the existing erection of 5 No. dwellings, application 3/32/21/025

Received
9 May 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
West Somerset
Ward
Watchet & Stogursey
Agent
Trevor J Spurway (Architect) Ltd
  1. Received9 May
  2. Validated14 May
  3. Consult.5 Jun
  4. Target9 Jul
  5. Decided5 Aug

Decided in 83 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Tanyards Farm, Castle Street, Stogursey, TA5 1TG. West Somerset has handled 59 applications of this type. This one was decided in 88 days, 5 weeks longer than West Somerset's typical decision time. The site is in the Stogursey conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 72 applications across Watchet & Stogursey. We hold 790 applications in total for the TA5 postcode area.

83% of amendment 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 1TG
Application type
Lawful Dev Certificate Existing
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stogursey

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 May 2024
Consultation expiry
5 June 2024
Consultation start
15 May 2024
Consultation end
5 June 2024
Neighbour consultation end
5 June 2024
Last date for comments
9 July 2024
Target decision date
9 July 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Trevor J Spurway (Architect) Ltd
Agent address
55 Staplegrove Road, Taunton, TA1 1DG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
5 June 2024
Site notice end
5 June 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13033344
Comments
0
Documents
25
Constraints
15

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: Stogursey
  • 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. 2024
    9 May

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for verification to confirm the start of the existing…

    This applicationRefusedAmendment3/32/24/009
  2. 2021
    9 Dec

    Application for the approval of reserved matters, following Outline Application 3/32/20/004

    ApprovedReserved mattersPart of3/32/21/025

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