Planning application
Land At 363272 135928 Folly Cottages To Arthurs Bridge Ditcheat Shepton Mallet Somerset
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 6 (Soft Landscaping) on planning consent 2024/1439/FUL (Installation of ground mounted photovoltaic system, (7,200 solar panels), with associated infrastructure inc. buildings, access track, parking, perimeter fencing and CCTV).
As published by the council, reference 2025/2049/APP
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2049/APP
- Type
- Approval of Details - Cond
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal
- Received
- 11 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 1 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 13 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Mendip South Division
- Parish
- Ditcheat Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Nov 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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1 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Refusal
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27 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 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.
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