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Farleigh House Church Farm Lane Farleigh Hungerford Bath Somerset BA2 7RW

Granted Exmoor National Park 2026/0081/VRC Variation or Removal of Conditions

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

Proposal

Application to vary condition 2 (The upgraded playing pitch hereby approved shall not be used for the purposes of rugby training outside the hours of 09:00-16:00 Monday to Friday (inclusive) and 09:00-11:00 on Saturdays. The upgraded playing pitch shall not be used for the purposes of rugby training on Sundays or Bank or other public holidays.) of planning approval 2010/1044 (Change of use from residential (C3) and office (B1) uses to a 'sui generis' mixed use as headquarters and training facilities for Bath Rugby Club. Engineering works to form a rugby pitch.) Proposed amendment to 'The upgraded playing pitch hereby approved shall not be used for the purposes of rugby training outside the hours of 08:30 - 16:00 Monday to Friday (inclusive) and 08:30 - 16:00 on Saturdays and Sundays or other public holidays'.

As published by the council, reference 2026/0081/VRC

Application record

Reference
2026/0081/VRC
Type
Variation or Removal of Conditions
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval
Received
16 Jan 2026
Validated
16 Jan 2026
Decided
10 Mar 2026
Ward
Frome North Division
Parish
Norton St Philip Parish Council
Decision by
Chair/Vice Chair
Postcode
BA2 7RW

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • 2026/0082/VRC Granted

    Farleigh House Church Farm Lane Farleigh Hungerford Bath Somerset BA2 7RW

    Application to vary condition 2 (The upgraded playing pitch hereby approved shall not be used for the purposes of rugby training outside the hours of 09:00-16:00 Monday to Friday (inclusive) and 09:00-11:00 on Saturdays. The upgraded playing pitch shall not be used for the purposes of rugby training on Sundays or Bank or other public holidays on planning application 2010/3111 (Engineering work to improve the drainage and gradient of the site to create a natural playing pitch, including the creation of a maintenance / emergency vehicular access track.) Proposed amendment to 'The playing pitch hereby approved shall not be used for the purposes of rugby training outside the hours of 08:30-18:00 Monday to Friday (inclusive) and 08:30-16:00 on Saturdays and Sundays or other public holidays'.

    Decided 10 Mar 2026 Amendments
  • 2026/0083/VRC Granted

    Farleigh House Church Farm Lane Farleigh Hungerford Bath Somerset BA2 7RW

    Application to vary condition 2 (The playing pitch hereby approved shall not be used for the purposes of rugby training outside the hours of 09:00 - 18:00, Monday to Friday (inclusive) and 09:00 - 13:00 on Saturdays and Sundays. The playing pitch shall not be used for the purposes of rugby training at any time on Bank or other public holidays on approved application 2010/1888 (Engineering work to improve the drainage and gradient of the site to create an artificial playing pitch, including the creation of an emergency vehicular access track) Proposed amendment to 'The playing pitch hereby approved shall not be used for the purposes of rugby training outside the hours of 08:30-21:00, Monday to Thursday (inclusive): 08:30-18:00 Friday, and 08:30-16:00 on Saturdays and Sundays or other public holidays'.

    Decided 11 Mar 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Jan 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 10 Mar 2026

    Decision issued: Approval

  3. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

36 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 10 March 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Farleigh House Church Farm Lane Farleigh Hungerford Bath Somerset BA2 7RW

    2026/0082/VRC Submitted 16 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Application to vary condition 2 (The upgraded playing pitch hereby approved shall not be used for the purposes of rugby training outside the hours of 09:00-16:00 Monday to Friday (inclusive) and 09:00-11:00 on Saturdays. The upgraded playing pitch shall not be used for the purposes of rugby training on Sundays or Bank or other public holidays on planning application 2010/3111 (Engineering work to improve the drainage and gradient of the site to create a natural playing pitch, including the creation of a maintenance / emergency vehicular access track.) Proposed amendment to 'The playing pitch hereby approved shall not be used for the purposes of rugby training outside the hours of 08:30-18:00 Monday to Friday (inclusive) and 08:30-16:00 on Saturdays and Sundays or other public holidays'.

    Granted Amendments 32 docs
  • Farleigh House Church Farm Lane Farleigh Hungerford Bath Somerset BA2 7RW

    2026/0083/VRC Submitted 16 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Application to vary condition 2 (The playing pitch hereby approved shall not be used for the purposes of rugby training outside the hours of 09:00 - 18:00, Monday to Friday (inclusive) and 09:00 - 13:00 on Saturdays and Sundays. The playing pitch shall not be used for the purposes of rugby training at any time on Bank or other public holidays on approved application 2010/1888 (Engineering work to improve the drainage and gradient of the site to create an artificial playing pitch, including the creation of an emergency vehicular access track) Proposed amendment to 'The playing pitch hereby approved shall not be used for the purposes of rugby training outside the hours of 08:30-21:00, Monday to Thursday (inclusive): 08:30-18:00 Friday, and 08:30-16:00 on Saturdays and Sundays or other public holidays'.

    Granted Amendments 29 docs
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    2026/0421/CLE Submitted 3 Mar 2026 50 yards away

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