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8 King Alfred Drive Chard Somerset TA20 2HU

Granted Exmoor National Park 26/00515/HOU Householder Application

Works: Extension Small 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

Single storey rear extension to dwelling

As published by the council, reference 26/00515/HOU

Application record

Reference
26/00515/HOU
Type
Householder Application
Status
Approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
4 Mar 2026
Validated
11 Mar 2026
Decided
9 Apr 2026
Ward
CHARD SOUTH
Parish
Chard Town
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
TA20 2HU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Mar 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 11 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

10 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Exmoor National Park granted permission on 9 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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