Planning application
Strode College And Theatre Church Road Street Somerset BA16 0AB
Works: Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition and replacement of Block A (Use Class F1a); erection of temporary buildings (Use Class F1a); demolition of portacabin and installation of plant and transformer together with landscaping and associated works for Strode College. Part demolition of existing building and erection of catering kitchen and refectory (Use Class F1a) for Crispin School. (additional drawing and correspondence added 13.02.2026) (additional proposed bat and CGN survey solution added 09.03.2026) (revised drainage strategy added 31.03.2026) (Ecological Assessment added 23.06.2026)
As published by the council, reference 2025/2302/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2025/2302/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 24 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 6 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Street Division
- Parish
- Street Parish Council
- Postcode
- BA16 0AB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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2026/1108/FUL Awaiting decision
Strode College And Theatre Church Road Street Somerset BA16 0AB
Refurbishment and internal reconfiguration of part of the second floor of E Block to provide new Hair and Beauty teaching facilities.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Dec 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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6 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Exmoor National Park took a median of 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
85 documents on file for this application
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