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Turnpike House 18 Bridge Street Frome Somerset BA11 1BB

Granted Exmoor National Park 2025/2297/PED Prior App CoU E to C3 Dwellinghouse

Works: New dwelling Several homes

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

Proposal

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to 6no. Flats (Use Class C3).

As published by the council, reference 2025/2297/PED

Application record

Reference
2025/2297/PED
Type
Prior App CoU E to C3 Dwellinghouse
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Approval Required and Given
Received
17 Dec 2025
Validated
17 Dec 2025
Decided
30 Jan 2026
Ward
Frome West Division
Parish
Frome Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
BA11 1BB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 17 Dec 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 30 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Given

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

13 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 30 January 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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