Planning application
The Old Co-operative Bath Road Oakhill Radstock Somerset BA3 5AH
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for prior approval to change the use of a building from an A1 Class (Shop) to 3no. C3 Class (dwellinghouses).
As published by the council, reference 2026/0209/PAR
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0209/PAR
- Type
- Prior App CoU Retail to Residential
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Required and Given
- Received
- 22 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 4 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 24 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Mendip Hills Division
- Parish
- Ashwick Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- BA3 5AH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Jan 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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4 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Required and Given
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Radstock Building Design Service Agent, a design practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 24 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 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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