PLANNING APPLICATIONS 2023 and 2024

001 – Variation of conditions of 33/21/00032, single storey detached dwelling, Vicarage Lane Farm, Vicarage Lane, Mark – R. Catton & Mrs S. Campbell. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 27.1.2023. Sedgemoor District Council GRANTED PERMISSION 16.3.2023

 

002 – Provision of concrete yard on existing farmyard, Lilac Farm, Harp Road, Mark – M. Wall. PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT.

 

003 – Variation of approved plans of 33/21/00020 – alterations at Laurel Farm, The Causeway, Mark – H. White. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 7.3.2023. Sedgemoor District Council GRANTED PERMISSION 11.4.2023

 

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005- Alterations to Laurel Farm, The Causeway, Mark – H. White. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 17.4.2023. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 22.5.2023.

 

006 Erection of 2 stables, tack room and store, south of Withy Cottage, Northwick Road, Mark – Mrs C. Shakespeare. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 11.2.2023. Sedgemoor District Council GRANTED PERMISSION 3.3.2023

 

007 Prior approval for formation of private track for agricultural use, Rookery Farm Creamery, Northwick Road, Mark – CS & SM Petheram. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 11.2.2023. PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT.

 

008 Outline application for the erection of two dwellings at Orchard Cottage, The Causeway, Mark – Mrs E. Watts. Parish Council RECOMMENDED REFUSAL 7.3.2023. WITHDRAWN

 

009- Upgrade of overhead line, Northwick Road, Mark – National Grid – Sedgemoor District Council RAISED NO OBJECTION.

 

010 – Erection of extensions, The Sycamores, The Causeway, Mark – Mrs S. Flack. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 17.4.2023. Somerset Council REFUSED PERMISSION 2.11.2023.

 

011 – Erection of self-build house, Southwick House, Southwick Road, Mark – C. Larkin. Parish Council RECOMMENDED REFUSAL 2.5.2023. WITHDRAWN

 

012- Retention of two culverts for agricultural use to the south-east of Vole Road, Mark – G. George. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 17.5.2023. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 6.6.2023. Somerset Council REFUSED PERMISSION 2.11.2023.

 

013 – Erection of single storey side (West) extension (revised scheme), 7 The City, Mark – A. White & Miss K. Holgate. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 2.5.2023. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 24.5.2023.

 

014 – Certificate of Lawfulness for use of farmhouse and gardens as a marriage ceremony venue, Willow Tree Farm, Vole Road, Mark – Mrs S. Jackson. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 2.5.2023. WITHDRAWN.

 

015 Demolition of agricultural buildings and erection of 3 self-build dwellings, Laurel Farm, The Causeway, Mark – Mr & Mrs J. Griffin. Parish Council RECOMMENDED REFUSAL 5.9.2023.

 

016 – Installation of wooden pole, Church Street, Mark – Open Reach. PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT

 

017 & 18LB – Erection of extensions with dormers and first floor annex above garage, Portland House, The Causeway, Mark – PL Building Design. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 2.5.2023. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 13.9.2023

 

019 – Variation of 33/22/00002 to remove the tie to Rose Farm – equestrian land, Yarrow Road, Mark – Mrs D. Bayliss. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 17.5.2023. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 31.5.2023.

 

020 – Installation of internal staircase, Orchard Cottage, The Causeway, Mark – Mrs E. Watts. Parish Council NO OBJECTION 14.6.2023. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 12.7.2023.

 

021 – Erection of two dwellings utilising existing access, Orchard Cottage, The Causeway, Mark – Mrs E. Watts. Parish Council RECOMMENDED REFUSAL 14.6.2023. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 10.10.2023.

 

022 – Retention of culvert and creation of hardstanding, Quantock View, Yarrow Road, Mark – M. Greenwood. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 8.8.2023. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 13.9.2023

 

023 – Change of use of land to orchard, erection of 2 pergolas, raising of land by 3m and landscaping, Elm Tree Farm, Southwick Road, Mark – Bristol Group Ltd. Parish Council RECOMMENDED REFUSAL 5.9.2023. Somerset Council REFUSED PERMISSION 23.9.2023.

 

024 – Formation of additional storage area and associated infrastructure, Blackford Road, Mark – Somerlap Forest Products Ltd. Parish Council RECOMMENDED CONDITIONAL PERMISSION 5.9.2023. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 9.4.2024.

 

025 – Conversion of barn to holiday let (revised scheme), Magnolia House, The Causeway, Mark – Mr & Mrs M. Walker. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 27.1.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 20.2.2024

 

026 – Alterations including conversion of garage to form home gym, Orchard Batch, Blackford Road, Mark – B. Richard. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 5.9.2023. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 23.9.2023.

 

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028 – Demolition of buildings and erection of self-build dwelling with garage to the north of Hart House, The Causeway, Mark – Mr & Mrs C. Smith. Parish Council RECOMMENDED REFUSAL 22.12.2023. Somerset Council REFUSED PERMISSION 26.1.2024.

 

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030 – Reserved matters approval for the erection of an agricultural worker’s dwelling at Rookery Farm Creamery, Northwick Road, Mark – Mr & Mrs C. Petheram. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 12.12.2023. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 27.3.2024.

 

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032 – Change of use of land to residential and erection of 3 dwellings on site of agricultural building to the north of Yardwall House, Yardwall Road, Mark – Messrs H. J. & N. Parker. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 27.1.2024. WITHDRAWN

 

033 – Addition of extra floor to SE elevation and erection of front canopy, Laurens, Yarrow Road, Mark – Mr & Mrs L Fowler. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 27.1.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 20.2.2024

 

034 – Approval of reserved matters for the erection of an agricultural workers’ dwelling and garage, Moorhouse Farm, Southwick Road, Mark – H. Porter.

 

MARK PLANNING 2024

001 – Erection of livestock building and alteration of access, south of The Causeway, Mark – C. Merriman. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 23.4.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 24.1.2025.

002 – Prior approval for temporary recreational campsite, Daisy Farm, Northwick Road, Mark – A. Petheram. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 23.4.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 3.5.2024.

003 – Change of use of agricultural building to three houses, Yardwall Road, Mark – H.J. & N. Parker. Parish Council RECOMMENDED REFUSAL 7.5.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 4.7.2024.

004 – Erection of extension with two rooflights, Larches Barn, The Causeway, Mark – Mr & Mrs R. May. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 7.5.2024. Somerset Council REFUSED PERMISSION 10.7.2024.

005 – Removal of agricultural worker’s condition, Holcroft House, Yarrow Road, Mark – Mr & Mrs G. Puddy. Parish Council no objection 2.7.2024. Somerset Council REFUSED PERMISSION 5.8.2024.

006 – Erection of single dwelling and associated infrastructure, Little Yarrow Farm, Yarrow Road, Mark – D. Collins. Parish Council RECOMMENDED REFUSAL 28.5.2024

007 – Erection of single storey extension to north elevation and porch to south elevation, 3 The Croft, The Causeway, Mark – Miss K. Tucker. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 3.9.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 30.9.2024.

008 – Creation of off-street parking, 2 The Croft, Mark – Jenner Design & Planning. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 18.7.2024. Somerset Council REFUSED PERMISSION 8.10.2024.

009 – Erection of timber orangery, Willow Croft, Littlemoor Road, Mark – R. Banwell. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 20.8.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 13.9.2024.

010 – Variation of conditions and plans, Rookery Retreat, Northwick Road, Mark – TDI Properties. Parish Council RECOMMENDED REFUSAL 20.8.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 16.1.2025.

011 – Self build dwelling, Ivy House Farm, The Causeway, Mark – Mr & Mrs G. Catterall. Parish Council RECOMMENDED REFUSAL 16.7.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 27.3.2025.

012 – Variation of conditions attached to 33/23/00017 – Portland House, The Causeway, Mark – S. Kerton. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 20.8.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 24.9.2024.

013 – Erection of agricultural building, Moorhouse Farm, Southwick Road, Mark – J. Porter. PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT.

014 – Erection of single storey extension, Millbatch, Blackford Road, Mark – S. Moss – Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 21.9.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 9.10.2024.

015 – Erection of rear extension and rooflight, Larches Barn, The Causeway, Mark – Mr & Mrs R. May. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 3.9.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 14.10.2024.

016 – Erection of first floor extension, Sunnymead, Kingsway, Mark – R. Vowles. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 21.9.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 9.10.2024.

017 – Conversion of garage and home office to create a dwelling, Pembroke House, Vicarage Lane, Mark – Mr & Mrs P. Tustian. Parish Council RECOMMENDED CONDITIONAL PERMISSION 29.11.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 23.12.2024.

018 – Change of use of land to residential and erection of three dwellings to replace class Q approval 33/24/00003, north of Yardwall House, Yardwall Lane, Mark – Messrs H.J. & N. Parker. Parish Council RECOMMENDED CONDITIONAL PERMISSION 17.10.2024. WITHDRAWN

019 – Creation of new access and associated works, Sedgemoor Manor School, Blackford Road, Mark – Aspris Children’s Services. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 11.10.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 29.1.2025.

020 – Application to determine if prior approval is required for the resurfacing of yards, Poplar Farm, Harp Road, Mark – R.F. Lee & Son. REFUSED.

021 – Erection of detached garage, Virginia Cottage, The Causeway, Mark – D. Buxton. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 11.10.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 12.12.2024.

022 – Conversion of garage to dwelling, Victory House, Northwick Road, Mark – P. Anderson. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 11.10.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 31.3.2025.

023 – Erection of an agricultural building, Perry Farm, Perry Lane, Mark – JS & SJ Church – PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT.

024 – Erection of greenhouse and conversion of garage to potting shed, The Barns, Littlemoor Road, Mark – G, House. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 29.11.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 16.12.2024.

025 – Siting of container to house a biomass boiler, Blackford Road, Mark – Somerlap. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 17.12.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 14.1.2025.

026 – Crown reduce walnut tree and instal bracing, 23 Grange Paddock, Mark – D. Hanlon. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 29.11.2024. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 8.1.2025.

027 – Erection of porch, extensions and car port, Walnut Tree House, Yarrow Road, Mark – G. White.  Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 16.2.2025. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 27.3.2025.

028 – Erection of general-purpose agricultural building with access, south of Northwick Road, Mark – S. Tinkling. Parish Council RECOMMENDED REFUSAL 30.3.2024

029 – Resurfacing of yard area with 150 mm of reinforced concrete, Poplar Farm, Harp Road, Mark – RF Lee & Son. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 23.1.2025. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 7.2.2025.

 

030 – Increase of lifespan of Solar Farm, Yardwall Road, Mark from 27 years to 40 years – Foresight Group. Parish Council RECOMMENDED PERMISSION 23.1.2025. Somerset Council GRANTED PERMISSION 18.3.2025.

031 – 8 glamping pods, Elm Tree Farm. Southwick Road, Mark – Mrs S. Ward. Parish Council RAISED NO OBJECTION 21.4.2025. Somerset Council REFUSED PERMISSION 31.7.2025.

032 – Variation of condition, Ashtrees, The Causeway, Mark – National Grid. Parish Council RAISED NO OBJECTION 26.3.2025. WITHDRAWN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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