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Keyford Farm House Little Keyford Lane Frome Somerset BA11 5BG

Awaiting decision Exmoor National Park 2026/1423/FUL Full Application

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Change of use of existing residential annexe to form a separate dwellinghouse (use class C3), including the subdivision of the existing residential planning unit and formation of a separate residential curtilage, with no external alterations.

As published by the council, reference 2026/1423/FUL

Application record

Reference
2026/1423/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Registered
Received
24 Jul 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Ward
Frome East Division
Parish
Frome Town Council
Postcode
BA11 5BG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jul 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 27 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 21 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

11 documents on file for this application

  • SOMERSET HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 12 Aug 2026
  • MISS JANE LLEWELLYN FROME TOWN COUNCIL Consultee Comment · 07 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA Application Form · 27 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 27 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 27 Jul 2026
  • EXISTING & PROPOSED PLANS & ELEVATIONS Drawing · 27 Jul 2026
  • BOUNDARIES AND SURFACES PLAN Drawing · 27 Jul 2026
  • SITE LAYOUT PLAN Drawing · 27 Jul 2026
  • COVERING LETTER Form Data · 27 Jul 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 27 Jul 2026
  • CONLI - CONSULTEE LIST Neighbour Notification List · 27 Jul 2026

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What 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

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