Priors Cottage, Gorpit Lane, Stogursey, TA5 1TW
Approved on 29 April 2026
Council decision: GrantDelegated (officer decision)5 conditions
Proposal
Conversion and change of use of workshop and store into 1 No. residential annexe, including installation of first floor mezzanine with dormer, alterations to fenestration and car parking
- Received
- 25 February 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- West Somerset
- Ward
- Watchet & Stogursey
- Agent
- Lyndon Brett Partnership
- ReceivedReceived25 Feb
- ValidatedValidated25 Feb
- Consult.Consultation2 Apr
- TargetTarget Date22 Apr
- DecidedDecided29 Apr
Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at Priors Cottage, Gorpit Lane, Stogursey, TA5 1TW. West Somerset has handled 1,320 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than West Somerset's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 72 applications across Watchet & Stogursey. 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 1TW
- Application type
- Full Planning Permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Stogursey
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 25 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 2 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 26 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 2 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 April 2026
- Last date for comments
- 22 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 22 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Applicant
- Private applicant
- Agent
- Lyndon Brett Partnership
- Agent address
- County Court Chambers, Queen Street, Bridgwater, TA6 3DA
Planning decision
- Case officer
- Teagan Darvill
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Advertisement expiry
- 2 April 2026
- Site notice start
- 12 March 2026
- Site notice end
- 2 April 2026
Site constraints
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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