Planning application
Dillington Estate Office Whitelackington Ilminster Somerset TA19 9EG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of Use of an existing potato storage building to be converted to B8 use following the decision of the farm to cease production in 2022
As published by the council, reference 23/00957/P3RPA
Application record
- Reference
- 23/00957/P3RPA
- Type
- PA COU Ag to Flexible Use
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 6 Apr 2023
- Validated
- 13 Apr 2023
- Decided
- 24 May 2023
- Ward
- ILMINSTER
- Parish
- Whitelackington
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- TA19 9EG
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Apr 2023
Received by Exmoor National Park
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13 Apr 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 May 2023
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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28 Sep 2026
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Symonds & Sampson LLP Agent, registered in Dorchester
Active · incorporated 2007 · Dorchester
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 24 May 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.
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