Planning application
Mendip View , Denny Lane, Chew Magna, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset, BS40 8SY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior approval request for the conversion of two agricultural barns into to two residential dwellings.
As published by the council, reference 26/02446/ADCOU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/02446/ADCOU
- Type
- Agriculture to Dwelling Prior Approval
- Status
- Approve
- Decision
- APPROVE
- Received
- 29 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Chew Valley
- Parish
- Chew Magna
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- BS40 8SY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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29 Jun 2026
Received by Bath and North East Somerset
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21 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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27 Aug 2026
Decision issued: APPROVE
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Bath and North East Somerset granted permission on 27 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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