Below are listed the 13 appeals decided in the Somerset Council area in the past 30 days.
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Retention of existing access and hardstanding works.
Decision Date: 7th March 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mr PJ DoyleSite Address: Land Os 9927 Somerton Road , Compton Dundon , Somerton , Somerset, TA11 6NY, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
Outline application for the erection of up to nine dwellings with associated alterations to the existing access.
Decision Date: 7th March 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: John Scott Builders LtdSite Address: Land east of Edford Hill, Holcombe, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 5DB, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
Erection of a holiday let (part retrospective).
Decision Date: 6th March 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: T J Burbidge Developments LtdSite Address: Weighbridge Farm, Holloway Road, Middlezoy, Somerset, TA7 0PF, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Allowed
A LED sign.
Decision Date: 6th March 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mr Phill CriddleSite Address: 6 The Avenue, MINEHEAD, TA24 5UQ, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Commercial (CAS)Outcome: Dismissed
Removal of existing single storey conservatory to be replaced with new two storey rear extension.
Decision Date: 3rd March 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mr OgdenSite Address: Grove House, Tolland Road, Tolland, Lydeard St Lawrence, TA4 3PN, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Householder (HAS)Outcome: Dismissed
On the planning application form as ‘This application proposes an amendment to permission 2023/0096/FUL to change from 2 large units to 4 smaller units while retaining the original building fabric’.
Decision Date: 27th February 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Gabriella Roberts ArchitectureSite Address: The Old Chapel Bakery, Plot 1, Union Street, Wells, Somerset, BA5 2PU, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
Extension and alteration of the existing farmhouse comprising a single storey timber clad extension (retrospective), the replacement of kitchen windows with French Doors and new window on eastern elevation, in addition to the construction of a first floor balcony.
Decision Date: 27th February 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mr Graham Swift & Mrs Sarah BeenySite Address: Stokeford Farm, Stoney Stoke, Wincanton, BA9 8HR, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
A single storey rear extension.
Decision Date: 26th February 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Ms Catriona BensonSite Address: 4 Mendip View, Highbury Street, Coleford, Somerset, BA3 5TH, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Householder (HAS)Outcome: Dismissed
A certificate of lawful use or development is sought
Decision Date: 26th February 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Ms C BlumbergSite Address: Pennys Peace Cottage Mackley Lane, Norton St. Philip, BATH, BA2 7NL, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Lawful Development CertificateOutcome: Allowed
Change of use from an Agricultural to Use Class B1/B8.
Decision Date: 21st February 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mr Rodney DownSite Address: Choices Farm , Village Road, Taunton, TA3 6TW, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed
An outline application for erection of up to 180 dwellings with all matters reserved except for access.
Decision Date: 20th February 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Persimmon HomesSite Address: Land South of Fossefield Road, Fosse Way, (Nr Midsomer Norton) Stratton on the Fosse, Somerset, BA3 4AN, Procedure: InquiryCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Allowed
Off street parking with dropped kerb.
Decision Date: 19th February 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mr & Mrs WatsonSite Address: 139a Galmington Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 5DN, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Householder (HAS)Outcome: Dismissed
Erection of new two storey dwelling alongside 29 Northfields, Bishops Hull along with new parking area Decision 1. The appeal is dismissed.
Decision Date: 12th February 2025App Ref: APP/****/*/**/*******Applicant: Mr Alan OatenSite Address: 29 Northfields, Bishops Hull, Taunton, TA1 5DR, Procedure: Written representationsCase Type: Planning (W)Outcome: Dismissed