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Planning application

opposite Kings Yard, Bishops Lydeard

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 06/25/0002 Outline Planning Permission

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Proposal

Application for Outline Planning with all matters reserved except for access for the erection of up to 9 No. dwellings with associated access and parking on land opposite Kings Yard, Bishops Lydeard

As published by the council, reference 06/25/0002

Application record

Reference
06/25/0002
Type
Outline Planning Permission
Status
Pending As published: Initially identified as a decision to be made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers.
Received
8 Jan 2025
Validated
26 Mar 2025
Parish
Bishops Lydeard

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • 06/25/0001 Awaiting decision

    opposite Kings Yard, Bishops Lydeard

    Erection of a convenience store with associated access and parking on land opposite Kings Yard, Bishops Lydeard

    Submitted 8 Jan 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Jan 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 26 Mar 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 May 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Exmoor National Park took a median of 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

63 documents on file for this application

A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided outline applications in a median of 43 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • opposite Kings Yard, Bishops Lydeard

    06/25/0001 Submitted 8 Jan 2025 50 yards away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~21 May

    Erection of a convenience store with associated access and parking on land opposite Kings Yard, Bishops Lydeard

    Awaiting decision Full applications 57 docs

  • The Paddocks Taunton Road, Bishops Lydeard

    06/24/0036/NMA Submitted 18 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Application for a Non-Material Amendment to application 06/19/0048 for regularisation of various changes at The Paddocks Taunton Road, Bishops Lydeard

    Refused Amendments 11 docs

  • 9A BRENDONS BISHOPS LYDEARD TAUNTON TA4 3LU

    06/06/0005/T Submitted 28 Feb 2006 100 yards away

    FELL FOUR LEYLANDII TREES WITHIN BISHOPS LYDEARD CONSERVATION AREA AT 9A BRENDONS, BISHOPS LYDEARD

    Granted Trees 3 docs

  • 6A Taunton Road, Bishops Lydeard

    06/26/0017 Submitted 24 Jun 2026 150 yards away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~19 Aug

    Conversion of garage outbuilding into annexe at 6A Taunton Road, Bishops Lydeard

    Awaiting decision Full applications 10 docs

  • 9 MILL LANE BISHOPS LYDEARD TAUNTON TA4 3LN

    06/21/0021 Submitted 6 May 2021 200 yards away

    Conversion of garage into ancillary accommodation with replacement of flat roof to pitched roof at 9 Mill Lane, Bishops Lydeard

    Granted Full applications 21 docs

  • 5 Taunton Road, Bishops Lydeard

    06/25/0025/T Submitted 1 Oct 2025 200 yards away

    Notification to carry out management works (crown-reduction and thinning) to one oak tree,one sycamore and one eucalyptus tree within Bishops Lydeard Conservation Area at 5 Taunton Road, Bishops Lydeard

    Granted Trees 5 docs

In Exmoor National Park

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