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Manor Cottage Lower Street Merriott Somerset TA16 5NP

Granted Exmoor National Park 22/01194/HOU Householder Application

Works: Windows or glazing Domestic

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

The carrying out of internal and external alterations to remove the current fire place surrounds and partitions both upstairs and downstairs, remove blockwork from behind window, reinstate inglenook and raise the chimney stack to meet safety requirements and the installation of a wood burner and flue liner.

As published by the council, reference 22/01194/HOU

Application record

Reference
22/01194/HOU
Type
Householder Application
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted with Conditions
Received
15 Apr 2022
Validated
15 Mar 2023
Decided
27 Apr 2023
Ward
SOUTH PETHERTON AND ISLEMOOR
Parish
Merriott
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
TA16 5NP

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 22/01195/LBC Granted

    Manor Cottage Lower Street Merriott Somerset TA16 5NP

    The carrying out of internal and external alterations to remove the current fire place surrounds and partitions both upstairs and downstairs, remove blockwork from behind window, reinstate inglenook and raise the chimney stack to meet safety requirements and the installation of a wood burner and flue liner.

    Decided 27 Apr 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Apr 2022

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 15 Mar 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 27 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions

  4. 22 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 27 April 2023, 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 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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  • Manor Cottage Lower Street Merriott Somerset TA16 5NP

    22/01195/LBC Submitted 15 Apr 2022 50 yards away

    The carrying out of internal and external alterations to remove the current fire place surrounds and partitions both upstairs and downstairs, remove blockwork from behind window, reinstate inglenook and raise the chimney stack to meet safety requirements and the installation of a wood burner and flue liner.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 12 docs
  • Manor Cottage 30 Lower Street Merriott Somerset TA16 5NP

    24/02227/LBC Submitted 24 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    The carrying out of internal alterations to repair the failed purlin and rafters to the upstairs landing, replacement of kitchen including turning the door between kitchen and utility and enlarging opening between kitchen and living area, replacement of bathroom including the removal of studwork wall between bathroom and landing cupboard to provide more space, replace upstairs plain white hollow internal doors to match oak doors with iron furniture downstairs and replace 1970's white painted 'ranch style' stair rails with oak handrail, spindles, newels.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 17 docs
  • 28 Lower Street Merriott Somerset TA16 5NL

    23/01029/LBC Submitted 17 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Internal and external alterations to Listed Building, including replacement windows and door, external re-pointing, removal of internal walls, infill of internal openings and two conservation rooflights to rear.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer +1 23 docs
  • 48 Lower Street Merriott Somerset TA16 5NN

    21/02176/TCA Submitted 6 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 2 Trees within a Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees 8 docs
  • 35 Lower Street Merriott Somerset TA16 5NL

    25/02624/TCA Submitted 27 Oct 2025 100 yards away

    Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 2 Trees within a Conservation Area. Magnolia Tree pruning of overgrown upper and side branches - Crown and reduce it radially by 2.5-3 Meters. Willow Tree pruning of overgrown upper and side branches - repollarding 3 meters from ground level and 3 meters radially.

    Granted Trees 5 docs
  • 39 Lower Street Merriott Somerset TA16 5NL

    24/01852/TCA Submitted 8 Aug 2024 150 yards away

    Notification of intent to fell No.1 Tree within a Conservation Area.

    Granted Trees 8 docs

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