2, Staple Close, West Quantoxhead, Taunton, TA4 4DF

3/38/03/004Full Planning PermissionApproved

Full

Approved on 7 April 2003

Council decision: Grant

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

Proposal

EXTENSION AND ALTERATIONS TO FORM BEDROOM, SHOWER ROOM & LOBBY

Received: 10 March 2003
Council: West Somerset

ReceivedReceived10 Mar
ValidatedValidated10 Mar
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date5 May
DecidedDecided7 Apr

Decided in 28 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 2,STAPLE CLOSE,WEST QUANTOXHEAD,TAUNTON,TA4 4DF. West Somerset has handled 1,320 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than West Somerset's typical decision time. 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 4DF
Application type: Full Planning Permission
Scale / size: Small
Parish: West Quantoxhead

Planning application dates

Date validated: 10 March 2003
Neighbour consultation start: 12 March 2003
Target decision date: 5 May 2003
Application expires: 5 May 2003

Applicant and agent

Agent address: 15, ORCHARD WAY, WILLITON, TA4 4SP

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

National Landscape (AONB): Quantock Hills
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, 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, 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.

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Source: West Somerset

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