Gwil Wren - Councillor for Somerset

Councillor Gwil Wren

 Independent

Email: gwil.wren@somerset.gov.uk

Council: Somerset

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Audit Committee (Committee Member) Planning Committee - West (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member, Guest) Scrutiny Committee - Communities (Chair) Executive (Guest) Local Community Network - Wellington and Wiveliscombe Constitution and Governance Committee Strategic Planning Committee (Committee Member) Property and Investments Executive Sub-Committee Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and Resources (Guest)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

71 meetings · Page 4 of 15

Planning Committee - West Committee Member

Planning Committee - West - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 2.00 pm

26 attendees, 14 documents, 0 media files

August 26, 2025
Scrutiny Committee - Communities Chair

Scrutiny Committee - Communities - Thursday, 7th August, 2025 10.00 am

August 07, 2025
Executive Guest

Executive - Wednesday, 6th August, 2025 10.00 am

August 06, 2025
Planning Committee - West Committee Member

Planning Committee - West - Tuesday, 22nd July, 2025 2.00 pm

July 22, 2025
Strategic Planning Committee Committee Member

Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 2.00 pm

July 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

194 decisions · Page 1 of 39

Planning Application 42/24/0033/NMA - Orchard Grove, Land at Comeytrowe/Trull, Taunton

From: Planning Committee - West - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 25, 2025

...the proposed amendment received on 13 November 2024 to planning application 42/23/0016 was confirmed as non-material under Section 96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, allowing for alterations to common infrastructure phase II at Orchard Grove.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application 14/21/0047 - Land East Of The A38, South Of Walford Cross, Monkton Heathfield

From: Planning Committee - West - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 25, 2025

...officers will continue collaborating with the applicant to prepare for a committee meeting in Spring 2026 regarding planning application 14/21/0047 for land east of the A38, south of Walford Cross, Monkton Heathfield.

Recommendations Approved

Appeal Decisions

From: Planning Committee - West - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 25, 2025

...the committee noted appeal decision updates and approved the recommendations.

Recommendations Approved

South West Heritage Trust - Annual Outcomes Report

From: Scrutiny Committee - Communities - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 06, 2025

...the Committee noted the update on the South West Heritage Trust - Annual Outcomes Report.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 71

Average per Month: 3.6

Decisions Recorded: 194