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  • Application Number: 15/25/00014
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Application Registered:
Comments Welcome By:
06/01/2026
Application Decided:
19/01/2026
Appeal Received:
10/06/2026

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Type:
Prior Approval Agricultural to Dwelling
Location:
Ashton Farm, Ashton, Wedmore, BS28 4QE
Proposal:
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of Use of Agricultural Buildings to 7No. Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) and associated building operations.
Case Officer:
Jordan Morris
Registered Date:
03/12/2025
Applicant:
The Gainsborough Group
Applicant Address:
Western Farm 32 Taunton Road Pedwell Somerset TA7 9BG
Agent:
Crossman Planning Consultancy, 1b Mile End
Agent Address:
1b Mile End London Rd Bath Default BA1 6PT
Consultation Start Date:
24/06/2026
Earliest Decision Date:
06/01/2026
Decision Level:
Delegated
Decision:
Prior Approval Refused
Decision Date:
19/01/2026
Appeal Received Date:
10/06/2026;
Appeal Start Date:
11/06/2026;

Conditions and Reasons

Number
Condition
Complied Date
1
The proposal fails to satisfy Q.1 (j)(ii) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q as the proposed demolition is not considered reasonably necessary for the conversion of the barns into dwellings.
2
The proposal fails to satisfy Q.2 (b) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) as the proposed development fails to demonstrate how potential noise impact from remaining agricultural barns will impact future occupiers of the development.
3
The proposal fails to satisfy Q.2 (1)(e) of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) as the proposed location of the dwellings are considered to be situated within an undesirable location and in proximity of existing and in use agricultural barns resulting in potential harm to amenity due to odour and the general agricultural activity.

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