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Lower Shoscombe Farm , Rag Hill, Shoscombe, Bath, Bath And North East Somerset, BA2 8LT

Awaiting decision Bath and North East Somerset 26/03590/ADCOU Agriculture to Dwelling Prior Approval

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Prior approval request for change of use of Agricultural Building to 1no. Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) and associated operational development.

As published by the council, reference 26/03590/ADCOU

Application record

Reference
26/03590/ADCOU
Type
Agriculture to Dwelling Prior Approval
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
17 Sep 2026
Validated
17 Sep 2026
Ward
Bathavon South
Parish
Shoscombe
Postcode
BA2 8LT

Comment by 27 October 2026

The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Bath and North East Somerset through their own planning portal.

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Sep 2026

    Received by Bath and North East Somerset

  2. 1 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 12 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Bath and North East Somerset took a median of 52 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

Documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Bath and North East Somerset for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Bath and North East Somerset decided prior approval applications in a median of 55 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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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