Notice of Public Inquiry
Public Inquiry relating to the Somerset Planning South (former South Somerset District Council) for Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for access, for the erection of up to 252 dwellings, public open space (including community orchard and village green), woodland planting, ecological buffers, sustainable drainage systems, a biodiverse wetland habitat and other ancillary works.
An Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State will hold an Inquiry opening at 10am on the on Tuesday, 23 January 2024 to decide the appeal.
Inspectorate reference: APP/E3335/W/23/3328322
Appeal Proposal: Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for access, for the erection of up to 252 dwellings, public open space (including community orchard and village green), woodland planting, ecological buffers, sustainable drainage systems, a biodiverse wetland habitat and other ancillary works.
Appeal Location: Land Os 3400, Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset
Appellant: Yeovil LVA LLP
Application Number: 22/00695/OUT
The Public Inquiry will be held in person on the at 10.00am on Tuesday 23 January 2024 at the Council Chambers, Somerset Council Offices, Brympton Way, YEOVIL BA22 2HT
The Inquiry is expected to sit for 4 consecutive days from Tuesday, 23rd January 2024 to Friday, 26 January 2024.
An Inspector appointed by the Department of Communities and Local Government under paragraph 1 (i) of schedule 6 to the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 will preside. You may attend the Public Inquiry virtually if you so wish and, at the Inspector’s discretion, will be allowed to present any views that you have on the matter. Please read attendance information below.
Inquiry Attendance
The Inquiry will be held in person. You must contact us at planningappealssouth@somerset.gov.uk to register your attendance and your wish to speak at the Inquiry
Where you can see the plans
Appeal documents may be viewed on the council website under the original application numbers (22/00695/OUT): https://www.somerset.gov.uk/planning-buildings-and-land/view-and-comment-on-a-planning-application/ .
A list of the Core Documents is provided below. Please note that further documents will be added to the list as and when necessary, but especially once the Inquiry commences.
Decision
The Inspector’s decision (when it is issued) and the information regarding the progress of this appeal can be accessed via the Planning Inspectorate website: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/planning-inspectorate
The decision will also be available to view on the Somerset Council website.
Contacts
Case Officer contact at the Planning Inspectorate:
John Legg, Inquiries and Major Casework,
Temple Quay House, 2 The Square, Temple Quay, Bristol BS1 6PN.
Telephone: 0303 444 5000.
Email address: john.legg@planninginspectorate.gov.uk
Core documents