Planning Applications
The Local Planning Authority for Batcombe is the Somerset Council. The Council has a duty to consult the Parish Council on planning applications within the parish of Batcombe.
Listed below are the planning applications that the Parish Council has been notified of in 2023 and 2024 - the most recent first. Details of previous years' planning applications can be found by clicking on the relevant page on the panel to the left.
More details about each application can be found on the Somerset Council's website. Just click on the Planning Application Search button below and then enter the application number in the field and press the "Search" button.
Information about planning applications in Batcombe since 2000 should be accessible via the Somerset Council's Planning Application Search. If you do not know the application number, entering the name of the parish (Batcombe) and the site address should produce the required result.
Application Number |
Location | Description |
Parish Council Response |
Status |
2024/1161 |
The Weavers House, Kale Street, Batcombe |
Listed Building Consent Essential repairs of the walls, including repointing, tin roof and stabilising of retaining wall of fields abutting the site. Proposal includes the following works: removal of failed softwood rafters and rotten purlins; replacement in oak; removal of existing corrugated roof |
Recommend Approval |
Approved 16/8/24 |
2024/0687 |
Cobblers Cottage Kale Street Batcombe |
Demolition of an existing single-storey rear extension and replacement with a new single-storey rear extension with alterations to windows and doors |
Recommend Approval |
Validated 14/5/24 |
2024/0945 |
Home Farm Home Farm Lane Batcombe |
Loft conversion, enlargement of south east opening and raising height of existing stone wall. | Recommend Approval |
Approved 1/8/24 |
2024/0688 |
Cobblers Cottage Kale Street Batcombe |
Listed Building Consent Demolition of an existing single-storey rear extension and replacement with a new single-storey rear extension with alterations to windows and doors |
Recommend Approval |
Validated 14/5/24 |
2024/0590 |
Lower Eastcombe Farm Eastcombe Lane Batcombe |
Installation of solar arrays | Recommend Approval |
Approved 20/6/24 |
2024/0532 |
Lower Farm Horsehill Lane Batcombe |
Works/Felling Trees in a CA T1 - Cypress - Fell |
Recommend Approval |
Approved 24/4/24 |
2024/0531 |
Provis Batcombe |
Works/Felling Trees in a CA T1 - Willow - remove dead stems |
Recommend Approval |
Approved 8/4/24 |
2024/0529 |
Rockwells House Batcombe |
Works/Felling Trees in a CA T1 - Cedar - thinning of limb by 30% |
Recommend Approval |
Approved 18/4/24 |
2024/0507 |
Sunnyside Gold Hill Batcombe |
Works/Felling Trees in a CA T1 - Birch - Fell |
Recommend Approval |
Approved 18/4/24 |
2024/0467 |
Netherlea Back Lane Batcombe |
Works/Felling Trees in a CA T1 - Goat Willow - reduce to a pollard framework at approx 5ft |
No objection from Councillors |
Approved 17/4/24 |
2024/0154 |
Pastoral Kale Street Batcombe |
Alterations to fenestration, utilisation of garage as office space | Recommend Approval |
Approved 15/3/24 |
2023/0123 |
"Land at Copplesbury Lane Milton Clevedon" (land opposite the track to Higher Greenscombe) |
Appeal against refusal Prior Approval for a proposed change of use of agricultural building |
Leave decision to Planning Inspector |
Prior Approval Refused 21/3/23 Appealed 11/12/23 |
2023/2342 |
Barns at Valley View Farm Batcombe |
Conversion of agricultural building to residential dwellinghouse, conversion of agricultural building to ancillary accommodation, conversion and minor works to redundant agricultural buildings to form incidental outbuildings (garaging, garden store, home office and utility), extension of the approved residential curtilage and formation of new access track to link existing access provision to an existing residential entrance |
Recommend Refusal |
Approved by the Plannning East Committee 11/7/24 |
2023/2187 |
Donegal Cottage Kale Street Batcombe |
Listed Building Consent Proposed extension to residential building |
Recommend Approval |
Approved 4/1/24 |
2023/2186 |
Donegal Cottage Kale Street Batcombe |
Proposed extension to residential dwelling | Recommend Approval |
Approved 4/1/24 |