Planning application
New Farm Castle Cary Road West Lydford Somerton Somerset TA11 7HA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Approval for proposed change of use of 4no. attached agricultural buildings to a dwellinghouse (Class C3) and for associated operational development
As published by the council, reference 2025/0894/PAA
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/0894/PAA
- Type
- Prior App CoU Agricult. to Residential
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Required and Given
- Received
- 15 May 2025
- Validated
- 15 May 2025
- Decided
- 18 Jun 2025
- Ward
- Mendip South Division
- Parish
- Lydford-On-Fosse Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- TA11 7HA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 May 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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18 Jun 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Given
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16 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Somerton
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 18 June 2025, 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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