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Allowed17 April 20253349703

Furlong House, Ford Lane, Henton, Somerset, BA5 1PD

Planning appeal 3349703 at Furlong House, Ford Lane, Henton, Somerset, BA5 1PD (Mendip District Council *) was allowed on 17 April 2025 by Inspector Stephens K, by written representations.

Two storey side and rear extension, two single storey rear extensions, raising of roof pitch of main building, front verandah and garden studio building

Authority
Mendip District Council *
Appeal type
householder · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Stephens K
Postcode
BA5 1PD

What decided it

The Council exercised reasonable planning judgment in imposing condition 4 to protect the amenity of neighbouring occupiers, and the absence of a separate appeal statement does not infer unreasonable behaviour.

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