Planning application
2023/0672/APP
Quarry Cottages Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3PY
Proposal
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (External Walls), condition 4 (Joinery Details), condition5 (Ducts, Pipes and Rainwater Goods), condition 8 (Tree Protection Plan), condition 9 (Flooding-Finished Floor Levels), condition 10 (Foul Drainage), condition 11 (Surface Water Drainage), condition 14 (Provision of Bat Box) and condition 18 (Schedule of restoration works) on permission 2020/1959/FUL.
As published by the council, reference 2023/0672/APP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Apr 2023
Received by Exmoor National Park
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30 May 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Aug 2023
Decision issued: Refusal
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
What refusal means
The process from here
The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.
Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.
About conditions applications
How this application type works
This type of application deals with conditions attached to an existing permission, either by supplying the details a condition requires, called discharging it, or by asking to vary or remove one. It does not reopen the principle of the permission itself. Building often cannot lawfully start, or continue past a set stage, until the named conditions are discharged.
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