Planning application
73 & 77 Lower Street Merriott Somerset TA16 5NP
Works: Demolition Several homes
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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
S73A Application to vary Condition 02 (approved plans) to reflect minor changes required to the design and materials relating to planning consent 22/01039/FUL; Demolition of existing dwellings, outbuildings and garages. Erection of 2 No. dwellinghouses with garages and parking. Revised scheme to 16/00574/FUL
As published by the council, reference 25/02716/S73A
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02716/S73A
- Type
- Section 73A determination
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 7 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 7 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 8 Jan 2026
- Ward
- SOUTH PETHERTON AND ISLEMOOR
- Parish
- Merriott
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- TA16 5NP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Nov 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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8 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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27 Jul 2026
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Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 22/01039/FUL (Approved)
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Alan J Young Ltd Agent, registered in Crewkerne
Active · incorporated 2003 · Crewkerne
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15 documents on file for this application
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Exmoor National Park granted permission on 8 January 2026, 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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