Planning application
Waterside The Street Chilcompton Radstock Somerset BA3 4HB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for Proposed Development of excavation of land & construction of natural swimming pond 13m x 9m x 1.8m within curtilage of dwelling.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1331/CLE
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1331/CLE
- Type
- Certificate of Use Existing
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 14 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Mendip Hills Division
- Parish
- Chilcompton Parish Council
- Postcode
- BA3 4HB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jul 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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22 Jul 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 16 September 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
6 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 lawful development applications in a median of 36 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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