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Woodstock Middle Street Montacute Yeovil Montacute Somerset TA15 6UZ

Refused Exmoor National Park 25/02091/COL Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the Proposed Erection of a Single Storey Rear Extension.

As published by the council, reference 25/02091/COL

Application record

Reference
25/02091/COL
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
Status
Refused
Decision
Application Refused
Received
20 Aug 2025
Validated
20 Aug 2025
Decided
17 Sep 2025
Ward
COKER
Parish
Montacute
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
TA15 6UZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Aug 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 17 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Yeovil

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Documents

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

9 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About lawful development applications

How this application type works

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination, not a planning judgement. It asks the council to confirm either that existing use or works are lawful, often through the passage of time, or that a proposal would not need planning permission at all. The applicant must prove the facts; the merits of the scheme are not considered.

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