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Land At Highfield Gypsy Lane Frome Somerset

Granted Exmoor National Park 2025/2137/OUT Outline Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for Outline Planning Permission with some matters reserved for 3no. dwellings with details of access.

As published by the council, reference 2025/2137/OUT

Application record

Reference
2025/2137/OUT
Type
Outline Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
27 Nov 2025
Validated
27 Nov 2025
Decided
5 Feb 2026
Ward
Frome North Division
Parish
Berkley Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Nov 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 5 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Context Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bath

Active · incorporated 2018 · Bath

43 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 93% granted

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Documents

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

25 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 5 February 2026, 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 outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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