The long running application to build 81 homes on the former factory site, St Peter's continues, with an application to discharge two conditions surrounding application: 20/00780/COND.

The developers have investigated the site, checking whether it has any historical importance after seeing a map from 1867 of the Waldergrave Estate in the Manor of Radstock, which showed lime kilns on the land. A draw kiln and tunnels have now been excavated at the land at Cobblers Way, in Westfield.

Back in 2012 an application to build 58 homes along with a 65 bed care home and an additional 57 care units also for the elderly was refused.

Other applications made to B&NES planners this week include:

- An application to convert storage and an office building at Town Mills, Mill Road in Radstock into two flats, (Application 20/00807/FUL).

- An application has been made for change of use from an accountants office into a bridal wear shop at Lilliput House on Fosseway in Westfield, BA3 4BB. (20/00766/FUL).

- An application has been made by Haydon Que Club, on Kilmersdon Road in Radstock, (20/00756/FUL) to build a single storey extension.

- In Midsomer Norton, 119 High Street have re-submitted an application for two non-illuminated metal fascia signs and one non-illuminated metal projection sign. The planning portal reference is : PP-08533917.

Planning applications decided by B&NES planners include:

- 2 Nightingale Way in Westfield, (application 20/00010/FUL), permisssion has been granted for a two storey rear extension.