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Pennys Blackwater Road Buckland St Mary Chard Somerset TA20 3LD

Refused Exmoor National Park 26/00744/HOU Householder Application

Works: Extension Domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Restoration and enhancement, revised two-storey side extension, external material alterations across the site and internal reconfiguration to improve functionality and performance

As published by the council, reference 26/00744/HOU

Application record

Reference
26/00744/HOU
Type
Householder Application
Status
Refused
Decision
Application Refused
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
7 Apr 2026
Decided
26 May 2026
Ward
CHARD NORTH
Parish
Buckland St Mary
Decision by
Delegated (Use on Recommendations)
Postcode
TA20 3LD

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Mar 2026

    Received by Exmoor National Park

  2. 7 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 May 2026

    Decision issued: Application Refused

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

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What refusal means

The process from here

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

About householder applications

How this application type works

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden: extensions, loft and garage conversions, porches, outbuildings and similar alterations within the boundary of the home. They cannot be used to create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. Councils aim to decide them within eight weeks, and immediate neighbours are usually notified and given a chance to comment.

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