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Public consultation on draft character appraisal, proposed boundary changes and management proposals for Radstock Conservation Area (WL)

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Communications and Community

Decision status: Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

A draft conservation area character appraisal and management proposals have been prepared for the Radstock Conservation Area, including proposed changes to the boundary. Public consultation needs to take place on these proposals. Once finalised the appraisal will support development management decisions regarding the conservation and enhancement of local character, as well as informing current and future council strategies for this area.

Decision:

To agree that a six-week public consultation takes place from November 2025 on the draft Radstock Conservation Area Character Appraisal, including proposed boundary changes and management proposals.

Reasons for the decision:

The appraisal process, including consultation, is taking place pursuant to the local planning authority’s continuing duty under the relevant planning legislation to review its conservation areas. It will enable better informed development management decisions to be taken regarding the conservation and enhancement of local character and also inform current and future council strategies.

Alternative options considered:

None.

Publication date: 27/10/2025

Date of decision: 27/10/2025

Effective from: 04/11/2025

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