Planning application
Beechbarrow Barn Haydon Drove Haydon Wells Somerset
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a proposed lawful development certificate for: works have commenced on 2023/0610/VRC (Change of use from agricultural to equestrian and conversion of barn to mixed use of equestrian and residential Use C3).
As published by the council, reference 2026/0119/CLP
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0119/CLP
- Type
- Certificate of Proposed Use/Development
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Development is Lawful
- Received
- 22 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 18 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 7 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Mendip Hills Division
- Parish
- St Cuthbert Out Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA5 3LB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jan 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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18 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Development is Lawful
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 7 April 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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