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The Grange Farm Road Street Somerset BA16 0BQ

Granted Exmoor National Park 2023/0540/FUL Full Application

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Part demolition and replacement of existing buildings with a new two-storey building to connect the Grange and the Barn and alterations to existing buildings and landscaping across the site to create a new museum with a café and shop, whilst retaining offices and archive storage.

As published by the council, reference 2023/0540/FUL

Application record

Reference
2023/0540/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
28 Mar 2023
Validated
5 May 2023
Decided
19 Sep 2023
Ward
Street Division
Parish
Street Parish Council
Decision by
Planning Board
Postcode
BA16 0BQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2025/1782/APP Granted

    The Grange Farm Road Street Somerset BA16 0BQ

    Approval of details reserved by condition 15 (Signage attached to listed structures) on listed building consent 2023/0541/LBC (Part demolition and replacement of existing buildings with a new two-storey building to connect the Grange and the Barn and alterations to existing buildings and landscaping across the site to create a new museum with a café and shop, whilst retaining offices and archive storage).

    Decided 22 Oct 2025 Conditions
  • 2023/0541/LBC Granted

    The Grange Farm Road Street Somerset BA16 0BQ

    Part demolition and replacement of existing buildings with a new two-storey building to connect the Grange and the Barn and alterations to existing buildings and landscaping across the site to create a new museum with a café and shop, whilst retaining offices and archive storage (additional and revised info received 14-16th August 2023).

    Decided 19 Sep 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Mar 2023

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 5 May 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Sep 2023

    Decision issued: Approval

  4. 29 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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Purcell LLP Agent

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Documents

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115 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 19 September 2023, 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • The Grange Farm Road Street Somerset BA16 0BQ

    2025/1782/APP Submitted 30 Sep 2025 50 yards away

    Approval of details reserved by condition 15 (Signage attached to listed structures) on listed building consent 2023/0541/LBC (Part demolition and replacement of existing buildings with a new two-storey building to connect the Grange and the Barn and alterations to existing buildings and landscaping across the site to create a new museum with a café and shop, whilst retaining offices and archive storage).

    Granted Conditions Demolition 9 docs

  • The Grange Farm Road Street Somerset BA16 0BQ

    2023/0541/LBC Submitted 28 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Part demolition and replacement of existing buildings with a new two-storey building to connect the Grange and the Barn and alterations to existing buildings and landscaping across the site to create a new museum with a café and shop, whilst retaining offices and archive storage (additional and revised info received 14-16th August 2023).

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 95 docs

  • Unit 1 And 2 Clarks Village Farm Road Street Somerset BA16 0BB

    2026/0242/ADV Submitted 6 Feb 2026 50 yards away

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    Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 13 docs

  • Unit 41 Clarks Village Farm Road Street Somerset

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    Granted Advertising 14 docs

  • Unit 59 Clarks Village Farm Road Street Somerset BA16 0BB

    2023/1476/ADV Submitted 3 Aug 2023 100 yards away

    Installation of illuminated facia sign.

    Granted Advertising 11 docs

  • Clarks Village Farm Road Street BA16 0BB

    2020/1157/FUL Submitted 19 Jun 2020 150 yards away

    Public realm works including hard and soft landscaping and installation of seating, planters, waste bins, lighting and associated street furniture.

    Granted Full applications 17 docs

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