Planning application
Mosslands, Chestnut Lane, Ashcott, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9PR
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retrospective change of use of land to include the reorganisation and extension of an existing Gypsy and Traveller site, to provide an additional eight pitches, to include landscaping and access works.
As published by the council, reference 01/25/00022
Application record
- Reference
- 01/25/00022
- Type
- Full Planning Permission
- Status
- Permitted
- Decision
- Granted As published: Permitted
- Received
- 22 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 22 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 31 Jan 2026
- Parish
- Ashcott
- Postcode
- TA7 9PR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Dec 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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31 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Permitted
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 31 January 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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