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Bell Hill Cottage Bell Hill Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LT

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 2025/1556/APP Approval of Details - Cond

Works: New dwelling Demolition Several homes

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Proposal

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 15 (Estate Road Details), on planning consent 2021/0248/FUL (Erection of a single detached dwelling within a paddock, demolition of church and the erection of a terrace of 4 houses as amended by revised drawings received on the 11 May 2022).

As published by the council, reference 2025/1556/APP

Application record

Reference
2025/1556/APP
Type
Approval of Details - Cond
Status
Registered
Received
22 Aug 2025
Validated
22 Aug 2025
Ward
Frome North Division
Parish
Norton St Philip Parish Council
Postcode
BA2 7LT

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/1005/TCA Granted

    Bell Hill Cottage Bell Hill Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LT

    T1 (Cherry) - Reduce the height by approximately 1.5m, prune in the remaining canopy by 1.5m.

    Decided 8 Jul 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Aug 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 17 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Exmoor National Park took a median of 47 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

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Knox Bhavan Architects LLP Agent, an architecture practice registered in London

Active · incorporated 2023 · London

16 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils

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Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 43 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Church Of Our Lady Bell Hill Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LT

    2026/0310/VRC Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 (Plans List) relating to planning permission 2021/0248/FUL for (Erection of a single detached dwelling within a paddock, demolition of church and the erection of a terrace of 4 houses as amended by revised drawings received on the 11 May 2022).

    Granted Amendments New dwelling Demolition 36 docs
    Several homes
  • Bell Hill Garage Bell Hill Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LT

    2025/2263/APP Submitted 17 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    95% historically approved · decision due ~11 Feb

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (Phasing Plan), 10 (Site Levels Pre-Commencement), 13 (Surface Water Drainage Details), 14 (Approval of Highways Details), 22 (Acoustic Mitigation), 25 (Archaeology - Investigation), 29 (No development shall take place (including ground works or vegetation clearance) until a Construction Ecological Environmental Management Plan (CEEMP: Biodiversity) has been submitted and approved) on planning consent 2023/1918/FUL.

    Awaiting decision Conditions 23 docs
  • Bell Hill Garage Bell Hill Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LT

    2026/0601/APP Submitted 27 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 18 (contamination investigation), 19 (contamination remediation), on planning consent 2023/1918/FUL

    Split decision Conditions 22 docs
  • Church Of Our Lady Bell Hill Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LT

    2026/0032/NMA Submitted 8 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Application for a non-material amendment to permission 2021/0248/FUL for adjustments to the paddock house and adjustments to the terraced houses.

    Refused Amendments 28 docs
  • Bell Hill Cottage Bell Hill Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LT

    2026/1005/TCA Submitted 27 May 2026 50 yards away

    T1 (Cherry) - Reduce the height by approximately 1.5m, prune in the remaining canopy by 1.5m.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • Vanity Park Cottage North Street Norton St Philip Frome Somerset BA2 7LE

    2021/2828/LBC Submitted 16 Dec 2021 100 yards away

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