Planning Application - 43/25/0088 - Longforth Park, Land to the North of Taunton Road, Wellington, TA21 8RS
February 24, 2026 Planning Committee - West (Committee) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...planning permission be granted for 178 dwellings and associated infrastructure at Longforth Park, subject to conditions and no adverse comments from the Highway Authority, LLFA, or Network Rail.
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Content
That planning permission be GRANTED subject to
the conditions listed at Appendix 1, as amended, subject to no
adverse comments from the Highway Authority, LLFA, or Network Rail;
to include any conditions requested by the HA, LLFA or Network Rail
or plan/document inclusions into Condition 01. ?The decision to be delegated to
the Chair and Head of Planning, with the amendments to condition 1
as below:
EXxxx-PD-020 RevC Coloured Layout?
EXxxx-SL-001 RevP Site Layout ?
EXxxx-SL-020 RevC Materials Layout
DELETE? PLAN
REF
EXxxx-SL-050 RevD EV & Parking Layout
?
EXxxx-SL-060 RevE Means of Enclosure
?
EXxxx-SL-070 RevE Refuse Plan ?
EXxxx-SL-900 RevD Phasing Plan?
EXxxx-PD-100 RevD External Surface
Plan ?
EXxxx-SL-925 RevB Cycle Store Plan?
EX017-PD-099 RevA Proposed ASHP/PV Plan ADD
PLAN REF?
EXxxx-LS-002 RevC Site Landscaping ?
EXxxx-LS-003 RevC Site Landscaping ?
EXxxx-LS-004 RevC Site Landscaping ?
EXxxx-LS-005 RevC Site Landscaping ?
EXxxx-LS-006 RevC Site Landscaping ?
EXxxx-LS-007 RevC Site Landscaping
1833-02-PDL-1001 RevD Preliminary Drainage
Plan - Sheet 1?
1833-02-PDL-1002 RevD Preliminary Drainage
Plan - Sheet 2?
1833-02-PDL-1003 RevD Preliminary Drainage
Plan - Sheet 3?
1833-02-PDL-1101 RevD Preliminary Overland
Flood Flow Route ?
1833-02-PHL-1001 RevD Onsite Surfacing Plan -
Sheet 1 ?
1833-02-PHL-1002 RevD Onsite Surfacing Plan -
Sheet 2 ?
1833-02-PHL-1101 RevD Onsite levels plan -
Sheet 1?
1833-02-PHL-1102 RevD Onsite levels plan -
Sheet 2?
1833-02-PHL-1201 RevC Highway Profile plan -
Sheet 1?
1833-02-PHL-1202 RevC Highway Profile plan -
Sheet 2?
1833-02-PHL-1203 RevC Highway Profile plan -
Sheet 3 ?
1833-02-ATR-1001-D Fire Tender
Tracking?
1833-02-ATR-1002-D Fire Tender Tracking
?
1833-02-ATR-1101-D Refuse Vehicle Tracking
?
1833-02-ATR-1102-D Refuse Vehicle Tracking
?Condition Alteration (02)?:
Change Condition 02 (materials) to:
?
Prior to their use in the development hereby
approved all finishing materials should
be submitted to and approved by the Local Planning
Authority. The development should thereafter be carried out in
accordance with those agreed details unless any variation
in writing was first agreed with the Local Planning
Authority.?Reason: In the interests of good Placemaking and to
allow for any changes to materials caused by manufacturing/delivery
availability to accord with Policy DM4 of the
Taunton Deane Core Strategy and Policy D7 of the
SADMP.? ?
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Additional Informative (06)?:
Asset Protection-?
Prior to works commencing on site, the applicant was to liaise with
Network Rail’s Asset Protection team regarding the following
elements:?
Works required to connect the site drainage
into Network Rail’s drainage assets.?
Construction of the attenuation basins and
foul water pump adjacent to Network Rail’s boundary.?
Boundary fencing requirements. ?
Property Services-?
The applicant would need to engage with
property services to enter into a deed of easement for any
discharge of water into Council assets.
(Voting, For Unanimous)
Related Meeting
Planning Committee - West - Tuesday, 24th February, 2026 2.00 pm on February 24, 2026
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 24 Feb 2026 |