Planning application
23 Alexandra Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 5AL
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed ground floor extension and room in the roof extension
As published by the council, reference 25/02595/COL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02595/COL
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Application Permitted
- Received
- 23 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 28 Oct 2025
- Decided
- 27 Nov 2025
- Ward
- YEOVIL EAST
- Parish
- Yeovil
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- BA21 5AL
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 5 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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26/01769/FUL Awaiting decision
23 Alexandra Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 5AL
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to an 8- bedroom, 8-bedspace large house in multiple occupation (sui generis), including the erection of single-storey and dormer window extensions (benefitting from a lawful development certificate) and the provision of refuse/recycling and bicycle storage to the rear (revised proposal of 26/00973/FUL)
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26/00973/FUL Refused
23 Alexandra Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 5AL
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to an 8-bedroom, 13-bedspace large house in multiple occupation (sui generis), including the erection of single-storey and dormer window extensions (benefitting from a lawful development certificate) and the provision of refuse/recycling and bicycle storage to the rear.
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25/02396/P1AAPA Withdrawn
23 Alexandra Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 5AL
Extensions at Ground Floor, 1st Floor and within the existing loft space to create a usable 2nd Floor.
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25/02171/HOU Withdrawn
23 Alexandra Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 5AL
Ground Floor Extension and alterations to loft space to create a Second Storey
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Oct 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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28 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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27 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Application Permitted
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 27 November 2025, 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 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.
Nearby applications
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23 Alexandra Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 5AL
90% historically approved · decision due ~24 Sep
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to an 8- bedroom, 8-bedspace large house in multiple occupation (sui generis), including the erection of single-storey and dormer window extensions (benefitting from a lawful development certificate) and the provision of refuse/recycling and bicycle storage to the rear (revised proposal of 26/00973/FUL)
Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 25 docsSmall domestic -
23 Alexandra Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 5AL
Ground Floor Extension and alterations to loft space to create a Second Storey
Withdrawn Householder Extension 19 docsDomestic -
23 Alexandra Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 5AL
Extensions at Ground Floor, 1st Floor and within the existing loft space to create a usable 2nd Floor.
Withdrawn Outline Extension 10 docs -
23 Alexandra Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 5AL
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to an 8-bedroom, 13-bedspace large house in multiple occupation (sui generis), including the erection of single-storey and dormer window extensions (benefitting from a lawful development certificate) and the provision of refuse/recycling and bicycle storage to the rear.
Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 27 docsSmall domestic -
41 Percy Road Yeovil BA21 5AJ
Non Material Amendment to approved application 19/02080/FUL to move the new dwelling away from the end terrace at number 37 by 100mm to take account of incorrect topographical survey information.
Granted Amendments New dwelling 4 docsDomestic -
34 Cromwell Road Yeovil Somerset BA21 5AW
Proposed Double Storey Rear Extension.
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