Planning application
The Birches Water Street Lopen South Petherton Somerset TA13 5JP
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 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
Proposed extension to main dwelling and dormer windows to annexe/garage
As published by the council, reference 26/00498/HOU
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00498/HOU
- Type
- Householder Application
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Application Permitted with Conditions
- Received
- 3 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 18 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 21 Apr 2026
- Ward
- SOUTH PETHERTON AND ISLEMOOR
- Parish
- Lopen
- Decision by
- Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
- Postcode
- TA13 5JP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Mar 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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18 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Application Permitted with Conditions
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, an architecture practice
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See who's behind itWhat this grant of permission means
Exmoor National Park granted permission on 21 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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