A LISTED three-storey office building in Taunton town centre could be converted into apartments.

Plans for four flats at 8 Hammet Street - one each on the ground floor and two one-bedroom homes in the second floor/attic space - have received change of use planning permission from Somerset Council.

It is among recent planning decisions taken by the council.

BICKENHALL.

Application for Prior Approval for proposed change of use from agricultural building to 1 No. dwelling house (Class C3) and associated building operations at Elms Farm, Forest Drove, Bickenhall. Decision of Prior Approval Approved (Conditional) was made on 29/09/2023.

BISHOP'S HULL.

Application to carry out management works to two maple trees included in Taunton Deane Borough (Taunton No.1) Tree Preservation Order 2016 at 56 Stonegallows, Bishops Hull, Taunton (TD1121). Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 02/10/2023.

CHEDDON FITZPAINE.

Conversion of garage to annexe at Rowford Barton, Lyngford Lane, Cheddon Fitzpaine. Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 02/10/2023.

LANGFORD BUDVILLE.

Erection of an open sided agricultural storage shed at Fouracres Farm, Harpford Farm Lane, Wellington as amended by agents email and Drawing Number. 230716 002 Revision A, confirming 'Anthracite Grey' roofing. Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 04/10/2023.

LYDEARD ST LAWRENCE.

Variation of Condition No's. 02, (approved plans), and 03, (details of cladding), of application 22/22/0025 at Pyleigh Bungalow, Pyleigh Manor Farm Lane, Lydeard St Lawrence. Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 04/10/2023.

NORTH CURRY.

Erection of a single storey extension to the rear, conversion of garage into ancillary accommodation and replacement of balcony at 1 Lodwells Orchard, North Curry. Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 04/10/2023.

Formation of agricultural access off Newport Road, Newport, North Curry. Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 02/10/2023.

Notification to carry out management works to two beech trees, one Horse Chestnut and one Tulip Tree within North Curry Conservation Area at Calmady, Church Road, North Curry. Decision of No Objection - Trees was made on 29/09/2023.

OAKE.

Consent under Section 37 of the Electricity Act 1989 to install a three pole 'T' off a 33kV overhead line to connect solar farm to the distribution network on land north of Weekmoor Lane, Milverton. Decision of No Objection was made on 04/10/2023.

TAUNTON.

Conversion and change of use of offices into 4 No. flats at 8 Hammet Street, Taunton. Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 04/10/2023.

Removal of Condition No. 08 (restriction of delivery hours) on application 38/21/0305 at Aldi, Chip Lane, Taunton. Withdrawn.

Erection of a first floor extension to the side of 47 Quantock Road, Taunton. Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 02/10/2023.

Conversion of garage into a self contained annexe and erection of a single storey extension to the side and rear at 3 Brindle Close, Taunton. Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 04/10/2023.

Erection of a single storey extension to the side of 53 Larkspur Close, Taunton. Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 04/10/2023.

Internal alterations at 16-17 Hammet Street, Taunton. Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 29/09/2023.

Application to fell one dying maple tree and to re-pollard one maple tree included in Taunton Deane Borough (Staplegrove No.1) Tree Preservation Order 1998 at 16 Stoneleigh Close, Taunton (TD820). Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 06/10/2023.

Erection of a single storey extension to the side with conversion of loft into habitable accommodation at 48 Greenway Avenue, Taunton. Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 04/10/2023.

Notification to carry out management works to one Strawberry Tree within Haines Hill and Trull Road Conservation Area at 7 Highlands, Taunton. Decision of No Objection - Trees was made on 06/10/2023.

WELLINGTON.

Insertion of dormer windows to create a loft area at 9A Courtland Road, Wellington. Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 29/09/2023.

Erection of a single storey extension to the rear of 30 Oakfield Park, Wellington (retention of part works already undertaken) (resubmission of 43/23/0051). Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 05/10/2023.

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WEST MONKTON.

Application to carry out management works to 8 lime trees included in (West Monkton) Tree Preservation Order 1973 at Lime Tree Cottage, 1 Monkton Heights, West Monkton (TD47). Decision of Conditional Approval was made on 29/09/2023.

Notification to carry out management works to one lime tree within West Monkton Conservation Area at 2 Monkton Heights, The Street, West Monkton. Decision of No Objection - Trees was made on 29/09/2023.

WIVELISCOMBE.

Notification to fell one Strawberry Tree and to carry out management works to one birch tree within Wiveliscombe Conservation Area at Vale View, 28 Silver Street, Wiveliscombe. Decision of No Objection - Trees was made on 06/10/2023.