Planning application
Cherryacre Iron Mill Lane Oldford Frome Somerset BA11 2NR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for an existing lawful development certificate for use of land on submitted site plan as garden land associated with the dwelling
As published by the council, reference 2026/0154/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0154/CLE
- Type
- Certificate of Use Existing
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Development is Lawful
- Received
- 27 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 13 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 17 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Frome West Division
- Parish
- Selwood Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA11 2NR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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2026/1879/FUL Awaiting decision
Cherryacre Iron Mill Lane Oldford Frome Somerset BA11 2NR
Erection of 1no. dwelling and installation of 22 ground based solar panels
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jan 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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13 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Development is Lawful
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Planning Base Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Blandford Forum
Active · incorporated 2011 · Blandford Forum
25 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 78% granted
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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 17 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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31/26/00006 Granted
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2026/1733/CLE Granted
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