Bente Height - Councillor for Somerset

Councillor Bente Height

Reform UK Party Leader of the Reform Group

Email: bente.height@somerset.gov.uk

Council: Somerset

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee - East Scrutiny Committee - Climate and Place Full Council (Committee Member) Local Community Network - Shepton Human Resources Committee Standards Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

36 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Standards Committee Committee Member

Standards Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 10.00 am

January 22, 2026, 10:00 am
Planning Committee - East

Planning Committee - East - Tuesday, 7th January, 2025 2.00 pm

December 30, 2025
Planning Committee - East

Planning Committee - East - Tuesday, 7th January, 2025 10.00 am

December 30, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Special Meeting, Full Council - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 12.00 pm

December 17, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 1.00 pm

December 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

99 decisions · Page 17 of 20

Planning Application 2023/1515/OUT - Land at 353038 145483 Gypsy Lane, Wells, Somerset

From: Planning Committee - East - Tuesday, 1st October, 2024 2.00 pm - October 01, 2024

...to allow the outline application for up to 47 dwellings on land at Gypsy Lane, Wells, was deferred pending clarification regarding access rights over third-party land.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application 2023/1625/FUL - Land Southeast of The Brambles, Higher Brooks, Street, Somerset

From: Planning Committee - East - Tuesday, 1st October, 2024 2.00 pm - October 01, 2024

...to approve Planning Application 2023/1625/FUL for the erection of a detached dwelling on land southeast of The Brambles, Higher Brooks, Street, Somerset, as per the officer recommendation with one additional condition.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 36

Average per Month: 1.7

Decisions Recorded: 99