Ross Henley - Councillor for Somerset

Councillor Ross Henley

 Liberal Democrat

Email: ross.henley@somerset.gov.uk

Council: Somerset

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee - West (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Constitution and Governance Committee (Chair) Local Community Network - Wellington and Wiveliscombe Local Community Network - Chard and Blackdowns

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

42 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 1.00 pm

December 17, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Special Meeting, Full Council - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 12.00 pm

December 17, 2025
Planning Committee - West Committee Member

Planning Committee - West - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 2.00 pm

December 16, 2025
Constitution and Governance Committee Chair

Constitution and Governance Committee - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 2.00 pm

December 04, 2025
Planning Committee - West Committee Member

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

November 25, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

123 decisions · Page 4 of 25

Planning Application - 53/24/0006 - Land West of Dene Road, Cotford St Luke

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

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application - 42/23/0056 - Longforth Park, Land to the North of Taunton Road, Wellington, TA21 8RS

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

...that the developer/land promoter had demonstrated adherence with Schedule 5 Part 2 paragraphs 2.1 and 2.2 regarding the alternative access, and were invited to pay the alternative access contribution, with matters delegated to the Head of Planning for determination, subject to a report back to the Committee within 6 months on how the contribution money would be spent and progress on highway safety improvements.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application 03/23/0347 -Staplegrove West, Staplegrove Road, Taunton

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

Recommendations Approved

Update Report - Planning Application 38/25/0115- Access and Retaining Wall - Silk Mills Junction, Staplegrove West, Staplegrove Road, Taunton

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

Recommendations Approved

Appeal Decisions

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

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 42

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 123