Planning application
Hurtham Farm Nurseries Chilson Common South Chard Chard Somerset TA20 2NT
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 siting of single 2-bedroom wooden lodge.
As published by the council, reference 25/02339/COL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02339/COL
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
- Status
- Refused
- Decision
- Application Refused
- Received
- 22 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 31 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 24 Nov 2025
- Ward
- CHARD SOUTH
- Parish
- Tatworth and Forton
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- TA20 2NT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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22 Sep 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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31 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Application Refused
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
22 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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