Norton St Philip WRC, Wellow Lane, Norton St Philip, Bath BA2 7NB Data via plota.co.uk

Screening/Scoping Opinion Decision Issued SCC/4150/2026/SCR
Date received
26 May 2026
Date validated
26 May 2026
Postcode
BA2 7NB

Description

Request for an EIA Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 (1) of The Town and Country Planning EIA Regulations 2017 relating to proposed upgrade the wastewater treatment infrastructure at the Norton St Philip Water Recycling Centre (WRC), Wellow Lane, Norton St Philip, Bath BA2 7NB. Data via plota.co.uk

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Somerset
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#100 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Somerset is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #88 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (94%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
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Somerset decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
88%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #161 of 296
94%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #117 of 296
74%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #88 of 296
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #143 of 296
78%
Minor dwellings approved
699 decided (1-9 homes)
92%
Major dwellings approved
77 decided (10+ homes)
89%
Change of use approved
158 decided
3,740
Total decisions
438 refused in the year to March 2026