Planning application
Land At 373163 147533 Old Wells Road Whatley Frome Somerset
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for prior notification of agricultural development for a proposed building.
As published by the council, reference 2025/1863/AGB
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/1863/AGB
- Type
- Agricultural Notification Proposed Build
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Development is Lawful
- Received
- 14 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 14 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 28 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Mendip Central And East Division
- Parish
- Whatley Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Oct 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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28 Oct 2025
Decision issued: Development is Lawful
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 28 October 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.
About less common application types
This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
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