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Pines Residential Site Berkley Lane Berkley Frome Somerset

Refused Exmoor National Park 2025/0964/CLP Certificate of Proposed Use/Development

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for redistribution of 23no. pitches to enable 2no. static caravans per pitch.

As published by the council, reference 2025/0964/CLP

Application record

Reference
2025/0964/CLP
Type
Certificate of Proposed Use/Development
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Development is not Lawful
Received
23 May 2025
Validated
11 Jun 2025
Decided
6 Aug 2025
Ward
Frome North Division
Parish
Berkley Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 2025/2285/FUL Refused

    Pines Residential Site Berkley Lane Berkley Frome Somerset

    Re-development of existing caravan site to create a new total of 35 pitches with associated engineering operations, access and landscaping. Each pitch to accommodate 1 mobile home, 1 tourer caravan, an outbuilding and no.2 vehicular parking spaces for residents.

    Decided 16 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 May 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 11 Jun 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Aug 2025

    Decision issued: Development is not Lawful

  4. 25 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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