Planning application
The Old Hay Barn Knole Long Sutton Langport Somerset TA10 9HY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The installation of 5.4 Kw solar system on South facing cottage roof
As published by the council, reference 26/00423/HOU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00423/HOU
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Application Permitted with Conditions
- Received
- 23 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 28 Apr 2026
- Ward
- SOMERTON
- Parish
- Long Sutton
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- TA10 9HY
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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25/02709/LBC Granted
The Old Hay Barn Knole Long Sutton Langport Somerset TA10 9HY
To install a 5.4Kw Solar microgeneration system on the roof of the Old Hay Barn
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Feb 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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16 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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28 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 28 April 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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