2026/0012/AGE
Application Details
Description
The infilling of a depression within the field using inert material (stone, sub soil and top soil)Why necessary for agriculture: This area of the field has a depression in it which is not suitable for farm machinery to travel across and therefore it cannot be managed farmed to the benefit of this established farming business. This results in the loss of crop production and this affects the farm's profitability.The area is not suitable for grazing cattle or sheep, with this filling process this area will be restored to agricultural use.Why designed for agriculture: The area of the field has a depression in it and it cannot be accessed by farm machinery as it isn't safe to travel across. This filling process will allow this area to be farmed safely and thus creating a safe working environment for the farm staff. It will also allow sheep and cattle to graze it and this will improve the animal welfare and reduce the loss of life should an animal get stuck.
Council
Mendip
Application Type
Agricultural Notification Excavation
Date Received
06 Jan 2026
Date Validated
06 Jan 2026
Council Website
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Address
Land Centred Coordinates 362360 155098 Rush Hill Ston Easton Wells Somerset
UPRN
Quick Info
- UID
- 2026/0012/AGE
- Reference
- 2026/0012/AGE
- Status
- Not required
- Last Updated
- 06 Feb 2026