Tyndale Nursing Home 36 Preston Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 3AQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/01229/COU - Change of Use Approved

Proposal

Change of use from HMO (sui generis) back to Class C2 (residential care home) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 May 2026
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Validated
18 Jun 2026
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Approved
28 Jul 2026

Approved on 28 Jul 2026 · Delegated (Use on Recommendations) · Last checked 30 Jul 2026

Site constraints 4

Nutrient neutrality catchment: Parrett Catchment
New homes and overnight accommodation must show nutrient neutrality before approval.
Natural England advice: extra wastewater in these catchments harms protected habitats, so schemes must offset their nutrient load, usually through credits.
Yeovil The Park conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Air quality management area: Yeovil AQMA
The council has declared the area as failing an air quality objective.
Schemes that add traffic, parking or combustion plant are assessed against the area's action plan and may need an air quality assessment.
Council record ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Yeovil built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £108,000 in March 2021. Other property, freehold.

16 March 2021£108,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale
3 June 2016£540,000Recorded as a transfer outside a standard sale

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area748 m² (8,051 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 71)
UseC2 Residential Institutions - Hospitals and Care Homes
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in July 2013, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Change of Use
Postcode
BA21 3AQ
Received
28 May 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Ward
YEOVIL CENTRAL
Parish
Yeovil
Target decision
13 Aug 2026
Decision
Application Permitted with Conditions
Decision date
28 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Applicant
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Freehold owner
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How this decision compares

Decided in 40 days from validation, 12 days faster than South Somerset's median of 52 for changes of use. Approved, as 93% of changes of use here are.

62%decided within 8 weeks
93%approved
99decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by South Somerset in the last twelve months, from validation. South Somerset decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 30 Jul 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14968240
Planning Portal ref
PP-14968240
Statutory expiry
13 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.