Planning application
The Lodge Rowden House 2 Vallis Road Frome Somerset BA11 3EA
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Roofing Demolition Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Proposal
Retrospective application for the demolition of garage and outbuildings, replace with single storey extension, construction of double carport with home office above, removal of porch and conservatory. Construction of new access and parking, blocking off existing access. Part removal of concrete roof tiles, replace with clay roof tiles, installation of conservation roof lights to existing roof. Reinstating window in doorway. Installation of three logburners and flues.
As published by the council, reference 2026/1483/HSE
Application record
- Reference
- 2026/1483/HSE
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 4 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 4 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Frome West Division
- Parish
- Frome Town Council
- Postcode
- BA11 3EA
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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2026/1484/LBC Awaiting decision
The Lodge Rowden House 2 Vallis Road Frome Somerset BA11 3EA
Retrospective application for the demolition of garage and outbuildings, replace with single storey extension, construction of double carport with home office above, removal of porch and conservatory. Construction of new access and parking, blocking off existing access. Part removal of concrete roof tiles, replace with clay roof tiles, installation of conservation roof lights to existing roof. Reinstating window in doorway. Installation of three logburners and flues.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Aug 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 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
46 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 householder applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Retrospective application for the demolition of garage and outbuildings, replace with single storey extension, construction of double carport with home office above, removal of porch and conservatory. Construction of new access and parking, blocking off existing access. Part removal of concrete roof tiles, replace with clay roof tiles, installation of conservation roof lights to existing roof. Reinstating window in doorway. Installation of three logburners and flues.
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