Planning application
Forge House Dillington Ilminster Somerset TA19 9EH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use to outbuilding into short term holiday let, restoration of dilapidated outbuilding into ancillary accommodation, new oak framed garage and conservation works to Forge.
As published by the council, reference 26/00528/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00528/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 1 Apr 2026
- Ward
- ILMINSTER
- Parish
- Whitelackington
- Postcode
- TA19 9EH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Exmoor National Park register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/00529/LBC Awaiting decision
Forge House Dillington Ilminster Somerset TA19 9EH
Change of use to outbuilding into short term holiday let, restoration of dilapidated outbuilding into ancilalry accommodation, new oak framed garage and conservation works to Forge.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Mar 2026
Received by Exmoor National Park
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1 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 27 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Exmoor National Park took a median of 44 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Devizes
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57 documents on file for this application
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This application is with Exmoor National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Exmoor National Park decided full applications in a median of 52 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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Forge House Dillington Ilminster Somerset TA19 9EH
90% historically approved · decision due ~27 May
Change of use to outbuilding into short term holiday let, restoration of dilapidated outbuilding into ancilalry accommodation, new oak framed garage and conservation works to Forge.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 44 docs -
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