Planning application
Townsend Farm Townsend Ilminster Somerset TA19 0JA
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Notification of intent to install a new farm access track.
As published by the council, reference 26/00228/AGN
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00228/AGN
- Type
- Agricultural notification 28 days
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Permission not required
- Received
- 2 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 3 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 5 Feb 2026
- Ward
- ILMINSTER
- Parish
- Ilminster
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- TA19 0JA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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3 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Permission not required
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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