Planning application
24 Market Place Frome Somerset BA11 1AJ
Works: New dwelling Several homes
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Proposal
Raise existing structure & provide five flats over three floors (amended 19.08.2026)
As published by the council, reference 2026/0980/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/0980/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 19 May 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Frome West Division
- Parish
- Frome Town Council
- Postcode
- BA11 1AJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 May 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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3 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 July 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
57 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided full applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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