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Byams House, Cats Ash Road, Fitzhead

Granted Exmoor National Park 17/26/0004 Full Planning Permission

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Replacement of oil boiler with an air source heat pump at Byams House, Cats Ash Road, Fitzhead

As published by the council, reference 17/26/0004

Application record

Reference
17/26/0004
Type
Full Planning Permission
Status
Granted As published: Decision of Approval was made by the Development Control Manager under delgated powers
Decision
Granted As published: Permitted
Received
10 Jun 2026
Validated
10 Jun 2026
Decided
24 Jul 2026
Parish
Fitzhead

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 17/26/0005/LB Granted

    Byams House, Cats Ash Road, Fitzhead

    Replacement of oil boiler with an air source heat pump at Byams House, Cats Ash Road, Fitzhead

    Decided 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Jun 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 24 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Permitted

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

26 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 24 July 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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    17/26/0005/LB Submitted 10 Jun 2026 50 yards away

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    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 25 docs
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