Planning application
243 Preston Road Yeovil Somerset BA20 2EY
Works: Demolition Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Improved access including new retaining wall construction and partial existing retaining wall demolition.
As published by the council, reference 25/02853/HOU
Application record
- Reference
- 25/02853/HOU
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 26 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 5 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 22 Jan 2026
- Ward
- YEOVIL WEST
- Parish
- Yeovil
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- BA20 2EY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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26/02041/S73A Awaiting decision
243 Preston Road Yeovil Somerset BA20 2EY
S73A application to vary condition No. 02 (approved plans), No. 03 (materials), No. 04 (landscaping), No.05 (CMP) and No. 06 (surface water drainage) to reduce the height of the approved wall, to change some proposed materials and amend landscaping proposals, in relation to planning application 25/02853/HOU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Nov 2025
Received by Exmoor National Park
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5 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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27 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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26/02041/S73A Awaiting decision
243 Preston Road Yeovil Somerset BA20 2EY
S73A application to vary condition No. 02 (approved plans), No. 03 (materials), No. 04 (landscaping), No.05 (CMP) and No. 06 (surface water drainage) to reduce the height of the approved wall, to change some proposed materials and amend landscaping proposals, in relation to planning application 25/02853/HOU
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Hill Reading Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Wells
Active · incorporated 2007 · Wells
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
25 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 22 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.
About householder applications
Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.
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