Dawn Denton - Councillor for Somerset

Councillor Dawn Denton

Conservative Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Opposition Lead Member for Finance, Procurement and Performance

Email: dawn.denton@somerset.gov.uk

Council: Somerset

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee - East (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member, Guest) Scrutiny Committee - Communities Audit Committee (Committee Member) Executive (Guest) Local Community Network - Vale of Frome Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and Resources Scrutiny Committee - Climate and Place (Committee Member) Somerset Board Property and Investments Executive Sub-Committee (Guest)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

68 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Planning Committee - East Committee Member

Planning Committee - East - Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026 2.00 pm

February 03, 2026, 2:00 pm
Audit Committee Committee Member

Audit Committee - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 10.00 am

January 29, 2026, 10:00 am
Planning Committee - East Committee Member

Planning Committee - East - Tuesday, 6th January, 2026 2.00 pm

January 06, 2026
Planning Committee - East

Planning Committee - East - Tuesday, 7th January, 2025 2.00 pm

December 30, 2025
Planning Committee - East

Planning Committee - East - Tuesday, 7th January, 2025 10.00 am

December 30, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

223 decisions · Page 10 of 45

Minutes from the Previous Meeting

From: Planning Committee - East - Monday, 1st September, 2025 10.00 am - September 01, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application 2025/1059/VRC - Burden of Dreams, Top Road, Westbury-sub-Mendip, Somerset

From: Planning Committee - East - Monday, 1st September, 2025 10.00 am - September 01, 2025

...planning application 2025/1059/VRC for the variation of conditions relating to the erection of a single dwelling at Burden of Dreams, Top Road, Westbury-sub-Mendip, was approved with additional conditions regarding automatic blinds, a landscaping scheme, and external lighting details.

Recommendations Approved

Appeals Report

From: Planning Committee - East - Monday, 1st September, 2025 10.00 am - September 01, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application 2018/1843/OTS - Mid Somerset Showground, Cannard's Grave Road, Shepton Mallet, Somerset

From: Planning Committee - East - Monday, 1st September, 2025 10.00 am - September 01, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Declarations of Interest

From: Planning Committee - East - Monday, 1st September, 2025 10.00 am - September 01, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 68

Average per Month: 3.1

Decisions Recorded: 223