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Higher Farm Higher Farm Lane Yeovilton Yeovil Somerset BA22 8JQ

Refused Exmoor National Park 23/01011/PAMB PA COU from Agri to Dwellings

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Prior Approval Notification for the change of use of agricultural buildings into 5 dwellings (C3 Use)

As published by the council, reference 23/01011/PAMB

Application record

Reference
23/01011/PAMB
Type
PA COU from Agri to Dwellings
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
13 Apr 2023
Validated
13 Apr 2023
Decided
25 May 2023
Ward
CASTLE CARY
Parish
Yeovilton And District
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
BA22 8JQ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Apr 2023

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 25 May 2023

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  3. 28 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Grass Roots Planning Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bristol

Active · incorporated 2010 · Bristol

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Documents

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

40 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Exmoor National Park refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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