Planning application
Land At 373163 147533 Old Wells Road Whatley Frome Somerset
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
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
- 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
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsAfter the decision
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