Planning application
Oaktree Paddock Whitemill Lane Frome Somerset BA11 4EU
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
The development proposed is change of use to residential use of a yurt.
As published by the council, reference 2023/1595/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2023/1595/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 22 Aug 2023
- Validated
- 30 Aug 2023
- Decided
- 31 Oct 2023
- Ward
- Frome West Division
- Parish
- Selwood Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA11 4EU
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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2026/1164/FUL Granted
Oaktree Paddock Whitemill Lane Frome Somerset BA11 4EU
Application for the change of use of land to mixed use agricultural, equestrian and educational and ancillary works including use of existing yurt as an agricultural welfare and workshop space, the erection of 1 no. polytunnel and 1 accessible compost toilet (part retrospective).
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2025/1823/FUL Awaiting decision
Oaktree Paddock Whitemill Lane Frome Somerset BA11 4EU
Retention of a yurt for use as an agricultural welfare space.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Aug 2023
Received by Exmoor National Park
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30 Aug 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Oct 2023
Decision issued: Refusal
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28 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Gaia Planning Agent, a planning consultancy
19 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils
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Exmoor National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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