Simon Carswell - Councillor for Somerset

Councillor Simon Carswell

 Liberal Democrat

Email: simon.carswell@somerset.gov.uk

Council: Somerset

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Audit Committee (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Pension Fund Board (Committee Member) Licensing Sub-Committee (Chair) Licensing and Regulatory Committee Scrutiny Committee - Children and Families (Committee Member) Constitution and Governance Committee (Committee Member) Local Community Network - Avalon and The Poldens Regulatory Sub-Committee (Chair) Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and Resources Planning Committee - East (Committee Member) Scrutiny Committee - Climate and Place

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

96 meetings · Page 4 of 20

Pension Fund Board CANCELLED Committee Member

Pension Fund Board - Friday, 10th October, 2025 10.00 am

8 attendees, 12 documents, 0 media files

October 10, 2025
Planning Committee - East CANCELLED Committee Member

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

October 07, 2025
Audit Committee Committee Member

Audit Committee - Monday, 29th September, 2025 10.00 am

14 attendees, 31 documents, 0 media files

September 29, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 1.00 pm

108 attendees, 29 documents, 1 media files

September 25, 2025
Licensing Sub-Committee Chair

Licensing Sub-Committee (East) - Budgens, Bath Road, Wells, Licensing Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 2.00 pm

5 attendees, 12 documents, 1 media files

September 24, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

141 decisions · Page 1 of 29

Consideration of an application for a premises license at Gilcombe Farm, Bruton, BA10 0QE

From: Licensing Sub-Committee (South) - Gilcombe Farm, Bruton, Licensing Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 05, 2025

...the Sub-Committee approved the application for a premises licence at Gilcombe Farm, subject to conditions agreed with the Avon and Somerset Constabulary and additional conditions including a hotline for residents, consultation with local councils, noise management plan requirements, a designated drop-off zone, and a traffic management plan.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 96

Average per Month: 4.8

Decisions Recorded: 141