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Ven London Road Milborne Port Sherborne Dorset DT9 5RA

Refused Exmoor National Park 25/02937/LBC Listed Building Consent

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

Proposal

Proposed internal refurbishment and restoration of West Cottage

As published by the council, reference 25/02937/LBC

Application record

Reference
25/02937/LBC
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Refused
Decision
Refused As published: Application Refused
Received
8 Dec 2025
Validated
15 Dec 2025
Decided
1 May 2026
Ward
BLACKMOOR VALE
Parish
Milborne Port
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
DT9 5RA

Site history

Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 25/02936/HOU Refused

    Ven London Road Milborne Port Sherborne Dorset DT9 5RA

    Proposed internal refurbishment and restoration of West Cottage

    Decided 1 May 2026 Householder

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 8 Dec 2025

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 15 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 May 2026

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  4. 27 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Studio Indigo Ltd Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 2006 · London

24 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 69% granted

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Documents

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

53 documents on file for this application

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What 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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